A ____ is a set of program instructions that attaches itself to a file, reproduces itself, and spreads to other files on the same computer.
A)computer worm
B)mass-mailing worm
C)Trojan horse
D)computer virus

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A computer virus is a set of program instructions that attaches itself to a file, reproduces itself, and spreads to other files on the same computer. The other options (computer worm, mass-mailing worm, and Trojan horse) may also reproduce and spread, but the method and behavior of each is different from that of a computer virus.

A ____ Is a Set of Program Instructions That Attaches