A(n) ______ Is a Potentially Damaging Program That Affects, or Infects

question 64

Short Answer

A(n) ______ is a potentially damaging program that affects, or infects, a computer or mobile device negatively by altering the way the computer or device works without the user's knowledge or permission.

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Definitions:

Family Law

A legal practice area that deals with issues related to family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, and child custody.

Electronic Agent

A computer program or an electronic or automated means used independently to create or perform obligations within a contractual agreement.

Negligently

Acting with a lack of care or concern for the consequences of one's actions, usually resulting in harm or damage to others.

Apparent Authority

A legal concept where a person appears to have the authority to act on behalf of another (such as an employer) and third parties reasonably believe in that authority.