A ________ Is a Program That Attaches Itself to Another

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Short Answer

A ________ is a program that attaches itself to another program and replicates itself. It may do damage to your hardware or destroy your data.

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Definitions:

Data Files

Files that primarily contain data used or generated by applications, distinct from executable files or documents, serving as inputs or outputs in various data processing tasks.

Unusable

Referring to something that cannot be used either due to being broken, incompatible, or not suitable for a particular purpose.

Resident Virus

A type of malware that embeds itself in the memory of a computer allowing it to execute at any time, typically activated when the operating system loads.

Active Memory

Memory that is currently being used or processed by the computer's CPU.