COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Question
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Virus
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Trojan Horse
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Worm
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A Trojan horse is not a virus. It is a destructive program that looks as a genuine application. Unlike viruses, Trojan horses do not replicate themselves but they can be just as destructive.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unlike computer viruses and worms, Trojans are not able to self-replicate.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Trojan horse is a software that is designed to be spread from one computer to another, often sent as an email attachment. Trojan Horse: A Trojan horse is a hidden piece of code. Viruses enter a system secretly where the Trojan horse enters by deceiving a user.
Detailed explanation-4: -Among the options cookies is not a malware.
Detailed explanation-5: -Backdoor Trojans. They are one of the simplest but potentially most dangerous types of Trojan. Exploit. Rootkit. Dropper/downloader Trojans. Banking Trojans. DDoS Trojans. Fake antivirus Trojans. Trojan-GameThief. More items