The Conficker Worm Is Notable Because

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Multiple Choice

The Conficker worm is notable because

• A) it is Cuba's first attempt at cyberwarfare.
• B) it is the fastest spreading worm of all time.
• C) it shut down the White House Web site for three days.
• D) it continues to infect computers many years after it was first discovered.
• E) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of concentration calculated as the sum of the squares of the market share of each firm in an industry.

Largest Firm

The organization within a particular industry or market that has the highest revenue, market share, or workforce size.

Market Share

The percentage of an industry's total sales that is earned by a particular company over a specified time period.

Covert Collusion

A secret agreement between firms to fix prices, limit production, or divide markets, which is illegal and anti-competitive.