Match the following terms to the appropriate definitions.
-A logical computer network of zombies under the control of an attacker.
A)Adware
B)Backdoor
C)Botnet
D)Computer virus
E)Hoax
F)Keylogger
G)Logic bomb
H)Macro virus
I)Spear phishing
J)Vishing

Question

Match the following terms to the appropriate definitions.
-A logical computer network of zombies under the control of an attacker.​
A)Adware
B)Backdoor
C)Botnet
D)Computer virus
E)Hoax
F)Keylogger
G)Logic bomb
H)Macro virus
I)Spear phishing
J)Vishing

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A zombie network controlled by an attacker is a botnet.

Answer: B 
 A backdoor is a hidden method used by attackers to gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

Answer: D 
 A computer virus is a type of malware that replicates itself by modifying other computer programs.

Answer: G 
 A logic bomb is a piece of code that is inserted into a computer system to execute a malicious function when certain conditions are met.

Answer: H 
 A macro virus is a type of virus that infects documents and other files that contain macros.

Answer: I 
 Spear phishing is a targeted form of phishing that is tailored to a specific individual or organization.

Answer: J 
 Vishing is a type of social engineering attack that uses voice messages to trick victims into revealing sensitive information.

Note: Adware and Hoax do not fit any of the given definitions in the question.

Match the Following Terms to the Appropriate Definitions