PARTS OF VIRUS AND KEY TERMS

Question 1

What are the arts of the virus

Answer 1

Infection mechanism, trigger, payload

Question 2

Also called infection vector, this is how the virus spreads

Answer 2

Infection mechanism

Question 3

Part of the virus that determines the condition for which payload is activated

Answer 3

Trigger

Question 4

The body of the virus that executes the malicious activity

Answer 4

Payload

Question 5

What are the stages of Virus

Answer 5

Dormant phase, Propagation phase, Trigger Phase, Execution Phase

Question 6

Stands for malicious software

Answer 6

Malware

Question 7

Tells how the user how the website will handlr its data

Answer 7

Privacy policy

Question 8

Designed to transfer from one computer to another

Answer 8

Virus

Question 9

A malicious program designed to replicate itself

Answer 9

Worms

Question 10

Malicious program designed tgat id disguised as a useful program but leaves your PC unprotected

Answer 10

Trojan

Question 11

A program that runs in the background without you knowing

Answer 11

Spyware

Question 12

Designed to send you advertisement mostly pop ups

Answer 12

Spam

Question 13

Acquires sensitive personal information like passwords and credit cards

Answer 13

Phising

Question 14

A complicated way of phising where it exploits the DNS system

Answer 14

Pharming

Question 15

A part of law wherein you have the rights to work, anyone who uses w/o your consent is punishable by law

Answer 15

Copyright

Question 16

An intellectual property may be used w/o consent as long as it is used in commentaries, criticism, parodies research and etc

Answer 16

Fair use

Question 17

Used to record the keytsrokes done by users

Answer 17

Keyloggers

Question 18

A form of malicious software and internet fraud that misleads users to believe that there is a virus on ther computer and manipulates them into paying money

Answer 18

Rogue security software