Case 9-2
Fernando has been having problems with his computer.He takes it to his local computer repair shop to be checked and finds out that his computer has a number of malware that he was not even aware of.
-The technician tells Fernando that his computer has a ____,which might have gotten into Fernando's computer when he downloaded a free computer game from the Internet.
A)spider
B)bot
C)virus
D)spam

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Malware that infects a computer system when a file or software is downloaded is typically a virus. A spider is a software program used to browse the internet, while a bot is an automated program that performs tasks on a computer network. Spam is unsolicited and unwanted email.

Case 9-2 Fernando Has Been Having Problems with His Computer.He Takes It