A Computer _______ Is a Self-Replicating, Self-Distributing Program Designed to Carry

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Short Answer

A computer _______ is a self-replicating, self-distributing program designed to carry out unauthorized activity on a victim's device.

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Definitions:

Active Euthanasia

Deliberate action taken to shorten the life of a terminally ill person in order to end suffering or to allow death with dignity; also called mercy killing.

Life-support Systems

Technologies or medical practices designed to maintain life by performing vital functions for the body.

Passive Euthanasia

The withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining treatments to allow a person to die naturally, without the active intervention to cause death.

Life-prolonging Treatment

Medical treatments administered with the primary aim of extending the life of patients, particularly those with terminal or chronic illnesses.