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Which virus spreads by itself?
Which virus spreads by itself?
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The correct option is D Worm
Worm virus spreads by
itself.
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.
Worms can be
transmitted via software vulnerabilities. Or computer worms could arrive as
attachments in spam emails or instant messages. Once opened, these files could
provide a link to a malicious website or automatically download the
computer worm.
Worm virus spreads by itself.
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.
Worms can be transmitted via software vulnerabilities. Or computer worms could arrive as attachments in spam emails or instant messages. Once opened, these files could provide a link to a malicious website or automatically download the computer worm.
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