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Flashcards by Jade Fantom, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jade Fantom
over 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is a Trojan? | A program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful. The contents of a Trojan can be a virus or a worm. |
| What is Adware? | A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. |
| What is Spyware? | Computer software that obtains information from a user's computer without the user knowing. |
| What is a Virus? | A software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer. A true virus cannot spread without human assistance. E.G, opening an email with a virus attached to it. |
| What is a cookie? | A small text file which stores information about the website you have visited. e.g. saves your password. |
| What is the function of the 'S' in HTTPS? | It means that the website is secure, therefore you can put your details on it. |
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