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APPSC Polytechnic College Lectures-2020 General Paper
October 26, 2024
APPSC Polytechnic College Lectures-2020 General Paper
October 26, 2024

Computer-Networks

Question 328
A Trojan horse is
A
A program that performs a legitimate function that is known to an operating system
or its user and also has a hidden component that can be used for nefarious purposes
like attacks on message security or impersonation.
B
A piece of code that can attach itself to other programs in the system and spread to
other systems when programs are copied or transferred.
C
A program that spreads to other computer systems by exploiting security holes like
weaknesses in facilities for creation of remote processes
D
All of the above
Question 328 Explanation: 
Trojan horse: It is a program that performs a legitimate function that is known to an operating system or its user and also has a hidden component that can be used for nefarious purposes like attacks on message security or impersonation.
Virus: A piece of code that can attach itself to other programs in the system and spread to other systems when programs are copied or transferred.
Worm: A program that spreads to other computer systems by exploiting security holes like weaknesses in facilities for creation of remote processes
Correct Answer: A
Question 328 Explanation: 
Trojan horse: It is a program that performs a legitimate function that is known to an operating system or its user and also has a hidden component that can be used for nefarious purposes like attacks on message security or impersonation.
Virus: A piece of code that can attach itself to other programs in the system and spread to other systems when programs are copied or transferred.
Worm: A program that spreads to other computer systems by exploiting security holes like weaknesses in facilities for creation of remote processes
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