CTSP Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
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CTSP
Malware
software designed to infiltrate a computer system and possibly damage it
without the user's knowledge or consent
Virus
code that runs on a computer without the user's knowledge; it infects the
computer when the code is accessed and executed (love bug virus)
Worm
like a ...
a type of malware that restricts access to a computer system and dem ands
that a ransom be paid; also known as crypto -malware, it encrypts files
and/or locks the system (often propagated via a trojan, cryptolocker)
Spyware
malicious software either downloaded unwittingly from a website or
installed along with some other third-party software; usually collects
information without the user's consent (internet optimizer - dyfuca)
Adware
usually falls into the realm of spyware because it pops up advertisements
based on what it has learned from spying on the user
Grayware
describes applications that are behaving improperly but without serious
consequences
Rootkit
a type of software designed to gain administrator -level control over a
computer system without being detected (boot loader rootkits, evil maid
attack, alureon)
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