Which of the Following Statements About Malware Is False

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about malware is false?

• A)Technically,malware is a computer program or code that can infect anything attached to the Internet and is able to process the code.
• B)Setting an e-mail client,such as Microsoft Outlook or Gmail,to allow scripting blocks malware.
• C)RATS create an unprotected backdoor into a system through which a hacker can remotely control that system.
• D)The payload carries out the purpose of the malware.

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Definitions:

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