| Consider the following statements |
| 1. Computer worm uses a computer network to send copies of itself to other nodes without any user intervention. |
| 2. Like a virus, it needs to attach itself to an existing program. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? |
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] A computer worm is a standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. Often, it uses a computer network to spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access it. Unlike a computer virus, it does not need to attach itself to an existing program.
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