COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The act of examining the computer system, drives, or files for possible virus or malware attack is known as ____
A
Backup
B
Scanning
C
Disk Management
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Therefore, The act of examining the computer system, drives or files for possible virus or malware attacks is known as Scanning.

Detailed explanation-2: -An antivirus product is a program designed to detect and remove viruses and other kinds of malicious software from your computer or laptop.

Detailed explanation-3: -A malware attack is a common cyberattack where malware (normally malicious software) executes unauthorized actions on the victim’s system. The malicious software (a.k.a. virus) encompasses many specific types of attacks such as ransomware, spyware, command and control, and more.

Detailed explanation-4: -Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand-alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a malware term is used it means a program which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus, worm or Trojan. Virus. Virus is a program written to enter to your computer and damage/alter your files/data.

Detailed explanation-5: -An antivirus scan is the best way to detect and remove malware from your computer or clear a malware infection on your phone. Use a reliable malware removal tool to scan your device, find the malware on it, and clear the infection.

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