A Virus or Worm Can Have a Payload That Installs

question 82

Short Answer

A virus or worm can have a payload that installs a(n) ____________________ door or trap door component in a system, which allows the attacker to access the system at will with special privileges.

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Definitions:

Sun Gear

The central or axis gear in a planetary gearset. It may be optioned to rotate or not rotate, depending on the gear arrangement and desired output ratios.

Ring Gear

A large gear that meshes with a smaller gear (pinion), often used in the differential of an automobile.

Planetary Gearset

a compact, high-torque gear system where the central gear (sun gear) drives multiple outer gears (planet gears) which in turn drive a ring gear.

Ring Gear

A large circular gear that engages with a smaller, driving gear or pinion, often found in the differential of a vehicle.