COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
COMPUTER VIRUSES MALWARE AND HACKING
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Question
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This virus is similar to what was used to win a war
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Worm
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Trojan
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DNS poisoning
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greyware
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike viruses, Trojan Horses do not replicate themselves, but they can be just as destructive. Trojans also open a backdoor entry to your computer, giving command to malicious actor or allowing malicious users/programs access to your system. This leads to confidential and personal information being stolen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Like its namesake, Trojan horse attacks (or simply “Trojans”) in computing are defined as a type of malware that use deception and social engineering to trick unsuspecting users into running seemingly benign computer programs that hide malicious ulterior motives.
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