Also Known as a Zombie or Drone,a __________ Is a Program

question 28

Short Answer

Also known as a zombie or drone,a __________ is a program that secretly takes over another Internet-attached computer and then uses that computer to launch attacks that are difficult to trace to the creator.

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Definitions:

Administered Cooperative System

A system where a central agency coordinates the activities of a group of cooperative entities, ensuring efficiency and uniformity in operations.

Franchising

A business practice in which a company allows another operator to trade under its brand in return for a fee or license.

Parent Company

A corporation that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors.

Contractual Arrangement

An agreement between entities to do or not do specific things, legally binding and enforceable.