COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bot
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Rootkit
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rootkits Rootkits enable unauthorized users to gain access to your computer without being detected.
Detailed explanation-2: -A backdoor virus or remote access Trojan (RAT) secretly creates a backdoor into an infected computer system that enables threat actors to remotely access it without alerting the user or the system’s security programs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Remote access trojans (RATs) are malware designed to allow an attacker to remotely control an infected computer. Once the RAT is running on a compromised system, the attacker can send commands to it and receive data back in response.
Detailed explanation-4: -Spyware collects your personal information and passes it on to interested third parties without your knowledge or consent. Spyware is also known for installing Trojan viruses.