Common Malware Attacks Flashcards
1
Q
All malware are
A
Exploits
2
Q
Not all exploits involve
A
Malicious software code
3
Q
What’s (PUP)
A
Potentially unwanted programs
4
Q
Ransomware Is ?
A
Malware that encrypts key files and holds them for ransoms
Usually for a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin Etc
Ransomware evolved from misleading “fix” apps to fake AV tools to bogus “fine” web sites
