Cob 204 security terms - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

randsomware - ️️malicious software that holds data or a system hostage until an attacker's demands are met virus - ️️malicious software that attaches itself to a legitimate file so that it might infect other systems when that file is shared trojan horse - ️️an executable program that appears to be something useful but is actually harmful worms - ️️malicious software that spreads to other systems on the network without the assistance of humans spyware - ️️malicious ...

cob 204 security terms definitions malware - ANSWER-any form or type of software that is developed for the primary purpose of causing harm to data, systems, and/or users virus - ANSWER-malicious software that attaches itself to a legitimate file so that it might infect other systems when that file is shared trojan horse - ANSWER-an executable program that appears to be something useful but is actually harmful worms - ANSWER-malicious software that spreads to other systems on the network w...