Which statement correctly explains Computer worm?

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Cyber Security MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Which statement correctly explains Computer worm?”

The accepted answer is C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program.. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program is the person body or term that satisfies Which statement correctly explains Computer worm option C Option A Malicious software disguised as legitimate software to trick users into installing it does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program Option B A security concept that restricts user access rights to only what is strictly necessary to perform their job does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A type of malware that self-replicates.

A. Malicious software disguised as legitimate software to trick users into installing it.
Why not A: “Malicious software disguised as legitimate software to trick users into installing it.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program.. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program is the person body or term that satisfies Which statement correctly
B. A security concept that restricts user access rights to only what is strictly necessary to perform their job.
Why not B: “A security concept that restricts user access rights to only what is strictly necessary to perform their job.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program.. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program is the person body or term that satisfies Which statement correctly
C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program. ✓
D. A security tool that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity and alerts administrators.
Why not D: “A security tool that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity and alerts administrators.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program.. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program is the person body or term that satisfies Which statement correctly

Correct answer

C. A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program.

Explanation

A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program is the person body or term that satisfies Which statement correctly explains Computer worm option C Option A Malicious software disguised as legitimate software to trick users into installing it does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A type of malware that self-replicates and spreads across networks without needing to attach to another program Option B A security concept that restricts user access rights to only what is strictly necessary to perform their job does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A type of malware that self-replicates.

Source: Cyber Security Official Reference Guide

Tags: computer science, cyber security, information security, network security

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