MCQ Practice Single Best Answer Topic: Definitions

Q Which term refers to a software program that attempts to replicate itself and spread from one computer to another?

Question ID
#10700
Subchapter
Definitions
Action
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  • A Worm
  • B Firewall
  • C Router
  • D Protocol
Correct Answer: A

Explanation

A worm is a software program that attempts to replicate itself and spread from one computer to another without requiring a host program or user intervention. Worms often exploit security vulnerabilities in computer systems to propagate.

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