COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES
Question
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What name would you give to an email attachment that may harm your computer?
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Phishing
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Spam
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Malware
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What name would you give to an email attachment that may harm your computer? Phishing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some Dangerous Email Attachment File Types ISO Files: An ISO file is a disc image that can be used to create a virtual drive on your computer. EXE Files: Executable files contain programs that can be run on a computer without installation.
Detailed explanation-3: -They may execute a disguised program (malware, adware, spyware, virus, etc.) that could damage or steal your data. If in doubt, call the sender to verify. A good rule of thumb is to only open file attachments if you are expecting them and if they are relevant to the work you are doing.
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