The most prevalent types of malicious code include all of the following, EXCEPT _____.
A) spam
B) viruses
C) Trojan horses
D) computer worms

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Spam refers to unsolicited messages, especially advertising, sent over the Internet, typically to a large number of users. It is not considered a type of malicious code like viruses, Trojan horses, or computer worms, which are designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

The Most Prevalent Types of Malicious Code Include All of the Following