COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
FIREWALLS AND ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE
Question
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In cybersecurity terms, a vulnerability is a weakness in a system that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access.
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WAN
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vulnerabilities
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worm
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backdoor
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A Security Vulnerability is a weakness, flaw, or error found within a security system that has the potential to be leveraged by a threat agent in order to compromise a secure network.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition(s): Weakness in an information system, system security procedures, internal controls, or implementation that could be exploited or triggered by a threat source.
Detailed explanation-3: -Internet: Spyware and adware that can be loaded on computers automatically are abundant on the internet. Operating System Flaws: Operating systems can also be flawed. Operating systems that aren’t safe by default might provide users unrestricted access and serve as a haven for malware and viruses.
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