Which of the Following Statements Is True of Ransomware

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of ransomware?

• A) It takes the data on a computer hostage by encrypting it.
• B) It seeks to steal identities by routing Internet traffic to fake websites.
• C) It tracks a user's browsing habits and sends it to a remote user.
• D) It differs from other malware in that it cannot be activated by clicking on mail attachments from unknown senders.

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Definitions:

Demand For Labor

The total amount of labor that employers want to hire at various wage rates, contingent on factors such as technology, the price of the goods being produced, and the availability of other inputs.

Reduced Wage

A wage that is decreased from a previous level, often due to economic pressures or changes in job responsibilities.

Income Effect

The alteration in a person's or economic system's earnings and the effect of this alteration on the demand for a particular product or service.

Wage Decrease

A reduction in the hourly or salaried compensation paid to workers.