FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS INTERNET SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ gets propagated through networks and technologyies like SMS, bluetooth, wireless medium, USBs and infrared to affect mobile phones
A
Worms
B
Antivirus
C
Malware
D
none of these above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -gets propagated through networks and technologies like SMS, Bluetooth, wireless medium, USBs and infrared to affect mobile phones. Explanation: Malware gets propagated through networks and technologies like SMS, Bluetooth, wireless medium, USBs and infrared to affect mobile phones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Mobile security also known as wireless security is the protection of smart-phones, phablets, tablets, and other portable tech-devices, & the networks to which they connect to, from threats & bugs.

Detailed explanation-3: -2. Mobile phone operating systems contain open that or may be vulnerable to different attacks. Clarification: Mobile phone operating systems contain open APIs that or may be vulnerable to different attacks. OS has a number of connectivity mechanisms through which attackers can spread malware.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Email is a famous technological medium for the spread of malware, facing problems of spam, & phishing attacks and to entice recipients in divulging sensitive information, by open attachments and/or by clicking on hyperlinks which in background install malware on the victim’s device.

Detailed explanation-5: -Android is more often targeted by hackers, too, because the operating system powers so many mobile devices today. The global popularity of the Android operating system makes it a more attractive target for cybercriminals. Android devices, then, are more at risk of the malware and viruses that these criminals unleash.

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