Discuss What a Virus and Related Examples of Malware Are

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Essay

Discuss what a virus and related examples of malware are.Include definitions of the term payload, and a discussion of how a virus delivers a payload in your answer.Also discuss the symptoms of a computer's having been infected with a virus.

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Definitions:

Market Return

The total return on an investment, consisting of income and capital gains relative to market movements over a specified time frame.

T-Bills

Short-term debt securities issued by the U.S. government.

Cyclical Stock

Equities whose prices are affected by macroeconomic, systemic changes in the economy, often correlated with economic cycles of expansion and recession.

Boom Economy

A period of significant economic growth, high employment, and increasing wealth.