An example of a ____ usually arrives as an e-mail attachment named Picture.exe, which leads you to believe you have received some type of graphics software; however, it searches for AOL user information and tries to steal your login and e-mail passwords.
A) boot sector virus
B) worm
C) Trojan horse
D) macro virus

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The scenario described is that of a Trojan horse. A Trojan horse disguises itself as a harmless file or program and tricks the user into downloading or installing it, giving the attacker access to sensitive information or control over the system.

An Example of a ____ Usually Arrives as an E-Mail