COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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Malware is a combination of two words. Choose the two words below. (choose 2)
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Malicious
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Software
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Malfunction
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Hardware
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Maleficent
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word malware comes from the combination of the words MALicious and softWARE. That is, a malicious application.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malware, short for malicious software, is a blanket term for viruses, worms, trojans and other harmful computer programs hackers use to wreak destruction and gain access to sensitive information.
Detailed explanation-3: -Malware is a catch-all term for various malicious software, including viruses, adware, spyware, browser hijacking software, and fake security software. Once installed on your computer, these programs can seriously affect your privacy and your computer’s security.
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