NETWORK MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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malware
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is any software created to perform malicious acts. it includes adware, spyware, grayware, viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and rootkits. Malware is usually installed on a computer without the knowledge of the user.
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is a software program that displays advertising on your computer.
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is distributed without user intervention or knowledge.
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a free software program may require the installation of a toolbar that displays advertising or tracks a user’s website history.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Types of malware include computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, ransomware and spyware. These malicious programs steal, encrypt and delete sensitive data; alter or hijack core computing functions and monitor end users’ computer activity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any intrusive software developed by cybercriminals (often called hackers) to steal data and damage or destroy computers and computer systems. Examples of common malware include viruses, worms, Trojan viruses, spyware, adware, and ransomware.
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