What Is the Purpose of a Trojan Horse

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a Trojan horse?

• A)To delete files.
• B)To change registry keys.
• C)To spy on a computer and report back to its origin.
• D)To appear as a good program to ensure that it gets installed on a computer.

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Definitions:

Development

The process of growth or improvement over time, which can be applied in contexts like economic, social, or personal development.

Information-Processing Theory

A cognitive approach that likens human thinking to the way computers process information, focusing on the ways information is encoded, stored, and retrieved.

Contributing Factors

Elements or conditions that play a significant role in causing or influencing an outcome or event.

The Computer

An electronic device capable of executing complex calculations and tasks according to a set of instructions called programs.