A Computer Worm

question 15

Multiple Choice

A computer worm:

• A)is less likely to damage a computer than a virus is.
• B)can spread without user action such as downloading a file or opening an attachment.
• C)cannot be identified or blocked with anti-virus software.
• D)remains on one computer and does not spread across networks.

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Definitions:

Presidential Appointments

Nominations made by the President to high-level positions within the federal government, requiring Senate confirmation.

Executive Branch

The branch of government responsible for implementing and enforcing laws, headed by the president at the federal level.

Circuit Justices

Federal judges of the United States courts of appeals who preside over a judicial circuit, often participating in appellate panel decisions.

Stays of Execution

Court orders that temporarily halt the execution of a judgment or the implementation of a legal penalty, often to allow for further review or appeal.