COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER PERIPHERALS

MOBILE DEVICES AND SMARTPHONES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Malware creators are targeting smartphones, particularly those using the Android operating system.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Malware creators are targeting smartphones, particularly those using the Android operating system. Security experts recommend keeping the microphone port open when you are not using it to protect it from spying. Many handheld computers are industry-specific, such as for parcel delivery people.

Detailed explanation-2: -Android: Android continues to reign in the operating system market worldwide, with a 71.95% market share in Q1 2023. Android: Android generated its highest-ever share with 75.47% and shipped 1.33 billion Android devices with 87.49% smartphone sales in 2019.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Trojan horse is a software program that appears to be benign, but then does something other than expected. The Trojan horse is not itself a virus because it does not replicate, but is often a way for viruses or other malicious code to be introduced into a computer system.

Detailed explanation-4: -A keyboard, mouse, and microphone all are examples of peripheral devices. A point-and-shoot camera is a high-end digital camera that has interchangeable lenses. A port is the point at which a peripheral device attaches to or communicates with a computer or mobile device.

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