At the ACME Widget Company, the computers have started behaving weirdly. Chris noticed that his directory had some files that he didn’t remember putting on his computer. Lesley noticed her computer was beginning to run very slowly, and Kim realized she was getting replies to emails she had not sent. The owner of the ACME Widget Company has contacted you to see if their company might have a computer security problem.
-You explain to the owner of ACME Widget Company that malware includes ____.
A) viruses
B) spyware
C) Trojan horses
D) all of the above

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Malware is a term used for any malicious software that can harm a computer system or steal sensitive information. It includes viruses, spyware, and Trojan horses, among other types of malicious software. Therefore, choice D, "all of the above," is the best answer.

At the ACME Widget Company, the Computers Have Started Behaving