A ____ virus is usually stored on some form of removable media.When the removable media (such as a flash drive)is connected to a new machine and is used to boot the machine,the virus moves from the media into the host system.
A) polymorphic
B) macro
C) boot sector
D) file infector

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A boot sector virus infects the boot sector of a hard drive or floppy disk, which is where the computer looks to start up the operating system. When a computer tries to boot from an infected disk, the virus loads itself into memory and starts to spread to other disks connected to the computer. Boot sector viruses often spread through removable media such as USB drives.

A ____ Virus Is Usually Stored on Some Form of Removable