Worms and Viruses Assessment UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Worms And Viruses Assessment
Worms and Viruses Assessment UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is also referred to as malware? - CORRECT ANSWER- Computer
Virus
Which of the following is a computer worm which copies different segments of itself to
computers linked together in a network? - CO...
Worms and Viruses Assessment UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is also referred to as malware? - CORRECT ANSWER- Computer
Virus
Which of the following is a computer worm which copies different segments of itself to
computers linked together in a network? - CORRECT ANSWER- Network Worm
Which of the following is NOT a similarity between a worm and virus? - CORRECT
ANSWER- They both use host programs to replicate
Which of the following is true about a worm? - CORRECT ANSWER- It moves or copies
itself to a computer without the user's knowledge
Which of the following is the act of a computer virus attaching itself to another computer
program? - CORRECT ANSWER- Piggybacking
In which year was the first virus, "Elk Cloner", created? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1982
In which year did researchers at Xerox Palo Alto Research developed the first experimental
worm? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1980
Which of the following viruses copies itself onto a computer or a disk when the computer is
booted up? - CORRECT ANSWER- Boot Sector Virus
Who wrote the book "Computer Virus: A High Tech Disease" which explains how to create a
virus? - CORRECT ANSWER- Ralph Burger
Which of the following is the first worm to be distributed over a network without others users
being aware of its presence? - CORRECT ANSWER- Morris Worm
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