COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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Choose TWO examples of Malware
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Denial of Service (DOS)
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Trojan horse
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internet scams
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worm
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A worm virus is a computer virus that can self-replicate, mostly without human intervention. Other kinds of computer viruses rely more on curiosity or user naivete to spread. The ILOVEYOU, Michelangelo, and MSBlast worms are famous examples.
Detailed explanation-2: -Welchia is an example of a helpful worm. Utilizing the same deficiencies exploited by the Blaster worm, Welchia infected computers and automatically began downloading Microsoft security updates for Windows without the users’ consent. Welchia automatically reboots the computers it infects after installing the updates.
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