Match malware with its description. Question options: a) Denial of service b) Lo

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Match malware with its description.

Question options:

a) Denial of service

b) Logic bomb

c) Ransomware

d) Backdoor

e) Virus

h) Worm

j) Malicious add-on

k) Adware

A hidden way to bypass access controls

A browser add-on that contains some type of malware

Self-replicating software program that remotely infects computers across networks

Software that displays unsolicited or unwanted advertisements

Malware that attempts to generate funds from a computer user

An executable program that attaches to, or infects, other executable programs and then replicates to infect yet more programs

A condition that prevents system from handling current and new requests

Code that executes a hidden payload when certain conditions or time constraints are met

a) Denial of service

Hi,

Below is the answer-

1 Denial of service - A condition that prevents system from handling current and new requests.

2 Logic bomb -Code that executes a hidden payload when certain conditions or time constraints are met

3 Ransomware -Malware that attempts to generate funds from a computer user

4 Backdoor -A hidden way to bypass access controls

5 Virus -An executable program that attaches to, or infects, other executable programs and then replicates to infect yet more programs

6 Worm -Self-replicating software program that remotely infects computers across networks

7 Malicious add on -A browser add-on that contains some type of malware

8 Adware- Software that displays unsolicited or unwanted advertisements

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Vinay Prakash Singh

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