What Is Pirated Software

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is pirated software?

• A) The unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software
• B) The ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or information inquiry
• C) A law passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet
• D) A technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distribution

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Definitions:

Prophage

A segment of viral DNA that is integrated into the genome of a bacterial cell, remaining latent until it is induced to produce new virus particles.

Bacterial DNA

The circular or linear strands of genetic material found in bacteria, encoding the information necessary for their growth, development, and function.

Lytic Virus

A type of virulent virus that replicates inside a host cell and causes its lysis (destruction), releasing new viral particles.

Lytic Infection

A type of viral infection that results in the destruction of the infected cell and its membrane, leading to the release of new viral particles.