8 Safety and security Flashcards
1
Q
VIRUS
A
- malicious code that infects a computer attaches itself to files replicate itself 🏃 causes computer to shut down/crash 🏃 causes computer to slow down 🏃 files up computer memory 🏃 delete/corrupte data 🏃 corrupt/ erase content of hard disk
2
Q
Impact of VIRUS
A
🏃 causes computer to shut down/crash
🏃 causes computer to slow down
🏃 files up computer memory
🏃 delte/corrupte data
3
Q
what is a virus
A
malicious code that infects a computer
attaches itself to files
replicate itself