What Is the Primary Difference Between a Worm and a Virus

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is the primary difference between a worm and a virus?

• A)A worm must attach to something to spread, where a virus does not need to attach to anything to spread and can tunnel itself into the computer
• B)A virus is copied and spread by a person, where a worm takes a string of tag words and deletes websites
• C)A virus must attach to something to spread, where a worm does not need to attach to anything to spread and can tunnel itself into the computer
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

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