How Is a Worm Different from a Trojan

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Multiple Choice

How is a worm different from a Trojan?

• A) A worm reproduces itself on the same computer,whereas a Trojan attempts to spread through the network.
• B) A worm gathers information and transmits to a server,whereas a Trojan hides and then spreads through a network.
• C) A worm spreads through a network,whereas a Trojan hides inside another program.
• D) A worm prevents a device from functioning until a ransom is paid,whereas a Trojan gathers information and transmits it to another device.

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