A Virus That Is Programmed to Destroy PC Files on a Specific

question 42

Multiple Choice

A virus that is programmed to destroy PC files on a specific date is known as what kind of virus?

• A)botnet
• B)macro virus
• C)time bomb
• D)spyware

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Definitions:

Data Analysis

The process of systematically applying statistical and/or logical techniques to describe, illustrate, condense, recap, and evaluate data.

Testing Hypotheses

The process of carrying out experiments or observations to determine whether the initial assumptions (hypotheses) are supported or refuted.

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research and experimentation characterized by observation, hypothesis formulation, experimentation, and conclusions.

Observing Some Phenomenon

The act of carefully watching, tracking, or analyzing an occurrence, event, or thing to gather data and draw conclusions.