Question

A program that neither replicates nor copies itself, but causes damage or compromises the security of the computer

. (a) Virus (b) Trojan horse. (c) adware (d) Worm

Answer 1

Option (B)

Trojan Horse is a program that neither replicates nor copies itself, but causes damage or compromises the security of the computer. Typically, an individual emails a Trojan Horse to you-it does not email itself-and it may arrive in the form of a joke program or software of some sort.