Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-2 Fernando Has Been Having

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Multiple Choice

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-2 Fernando has been having problems with his computer. He takes it to his local computer repair shop to be checked and finds out that his computer has a number of malware that he was not even aware of. The technician also found a ____ on the computer, which is designed to find sensitive information about the user located on the PC and then send it to the malware creator. The technician explains that this type of malware cannot replicate itself.

• A) Trojan horse
• B) worm
• C) virus
• D) bot

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Abstract Level

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