COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Computer virus is a
A
disease
B
set of computer instructions or code
C
type of bacteria
D
hardware component
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -virus (computer virus) A computer virus is malicious code that replicates by copying itself to another program, computer boot sector or document and changes how a computer works.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Software. A computer virus is a malicious software that, when executed replicates itself by modifying other computer programs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malicious code definition Malicious code is harmful computer programming scripts designed to create or exploit system vulnerabilities. This code is designed by a threat actor to cause unwanted changes, damage, or ongoing access to computer systems.

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