Malware types
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- Q1Which type of malware is designed to attaches to a clean file?TrojanVirusSpywareRansomware30s
- Q2
Do not click on any links or offers in pop-up adverts is one of guideline to minimize:
SpywareAdwareRootkitVirus30s - Q3What type of malware locks a user's files and demands payment for access?Rootkit
ransomware
WormAdware30s - Q4Which type of malware is disguised as legitimate software but performs malicious actions?KeyloggerTrojanWormAdware30s
- Q5What is the main purpose of spyware?To encrypt files for ransomTo secretly gather information about a userTo replicate and spread itselfTo display unwanted advertisements30s
- Q6Which type of malware is known for spreading itself across a network without any user intervention?RansomwareTrojanWormAdware30s
- Q7What type of malware is primarily designed to create advertisements and generate revenue for its creator?VirusAdwareSpywareWorm30s
- Q8Which type of malware is specifically designed to steal personal information such as passwords and credit card numbers?RansomwareKeyloggerWormTrojan30s
- Q9What type of malware usually disguises itself as a legitimate application and installs harmful software in the background?RansomwareTrojanWormAdware30s
- Q10Which type of malware typically displays unwanted advertisements and can clutter up web browsers?WormAdwareRootkitTrojan30s