COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Spyware
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Trojans
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Worms
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Adware
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Detailed explanation-1: -"Malware” is short for malicious software and used as a single term to refer to virus, spy ware, worm etc. Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand-alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a malware term is used it means a program which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus, worm or Trojan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Worms can modify and delete files, and they can even inject additional malicious software onto a computer. Sometimes a computer worm’s purpose is only to make copies of itself over and over-depleting system resources, such as hard drive space or bandwidth, by overloading a shared network.
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