Threats Flashcards
1
Q
Virus
A
- Self-replicating
* Needs to be executed
2
Q
Worm
A
- Self-replicating
* Self-propagating
3
Q
Ransomeware
A
- Locks computer or encrypts data
* Requires payment in order to remove
4
Q
Trojan
A
• Malicious software pretending to be something else
5
Q
RAT
A
[Remote Access Trojan]
• Backdoor