A Computer Abuse Technique Called a ____ Involves a Virus

question 60

Multiple Choice

A computer abuse technique called a ____ involves a virus that replicates itself on disks, in memory, or across networks.

• A) worm
• B) back door
• C) logic bomb
• D) Trojan horse

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Definitions:

Viruses

Infectious agents that replicate only inside the living cells of an organism, which can cause a variety of diseases in humans, animals, and plants.

Budding

A form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site.

Bacilli

Rod-shaped bacteria that can be found in various environments, some of which are pathogenic to humans.

Spirilla

A genus of bacteria characterized by a spiral or corkscrew shape, known for their movement and contribution to various diseases.