Match the following terms to the appropriate definitions.
-A computer virus that is written in a script known as a macro
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 computer virus that is written in a script known as a macro
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 macro virus is a type of computer virus that is written in a script known as a macro.

Answer: F
 A keylogger is a type of malware that is designed to record every keystroke made on a computer in order to steal confidential information.

Answer: D
 A computer virus is a type of malware that spreads from computer to computer and can cause various types of damage.

Answer: G
 A logic bomb is a type of malware that is triggered based on a specific event, such as a certain date or time.

Answer: I
 Spear phishing is a type of phishing attack that is targeted at a specific individual or organization in order to steal confidential information.

Answer: J
 Vishing is a type of phishing attack that involves using voice messages to trick victims into revealing confidential information.

Note: The other terms listed in the choices have different definitions than those provided in the question, and therefore are not the best choices for the given definitions.

Match the Following Terms to the Appropriate Definitions