A Computer ________ Is a Piece of Programming Code That

question 155

Multiple Choice

A computer ________ is a piece of programming code that is inserted into other programming to cause an unexpected and often-undesirable event for the victim.

• A) virus
• B) factoid
• C) wasp
• D) firecracker

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Definitions:

Standardised Measure

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Howard Gardner

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