A(n)virus ____ is a section of program code that can be used to identify a known malicious program.
A)fingerprint
B)ID
C)signature
D)procedure

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A virus signature is a unique sequence or pattern of code that can be used to identify a known malicious program. It is like a fingerprint or ID for the virus, allowing antivirus programs to detect and remove it from a computer. Option A is similar to a signature, but "fingerprint" is not commonly used in the context of virus identification. Option D is a general term and not specific to virus identification.

A(n)virus ____ Is a Section of Program Code That Can