Malware/Attack Types Flashcards
1
Q
Spreads between systems based upon some user action
A
Virus
2
Q
Spreads between systems by exploiting vulnerabilities, no user action required
A
Worm
3
Q
Masquerades as desirable software to trick user into installing it
A
Trojan Horse
4
Q
A
Denial of Service (DoS)
5
Q
A
Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS)
