Computer Science Ques 528

Question: A Program designed to destroy data on your computer which can travel to “infect” other computers is called a______

Options:

A) Disease

B) torpedo

C) Hurricane

D) virus

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • A computer virus is a self-replicating program that can spread by email or by inserting copies of itself into other pro-grams or documents. Most viruses are malicious programs designed to infect and gain control over a computer without the owner?s knowledge.