{"id":48864,"date":"2024-04-15T22:47:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=48864"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:47:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:47:29","slug":"a-program-that-neither-replicates-or-copies-itself-but-does-damage-or-compromises-the-security-of-the-computer-which-computer-virus-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-program-that-neither-replicates-or-copies-itself-but-does-damage-or-compromises-the-security-of-the-computer-which-computer-virus-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"A program that neither replicates or copies itself, but does damage or compromises the security of the computer. Which &#8216;Computer Virus&#8217; it is?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9763ded4332\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Joke Program                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Worm                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Trojan                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Hoax                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>C. Trojan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A Trojan horse is a type of malware that disguises itself as a legitimate program in order to trick users into installing it on their computers. Once installed, a Trojan can steal personal information, damage files, or even take control of the computer.<\/p>\n<p>A joke program is a type of software that is designed to be funny or entertaining. Joke programs can be harmless, but they can also be malicious. For example, a joke program might play a loud sound or display a message on the screen that is intended to scare or annoy the user.<\/p>\n<p>A worm is a type of malware that can replicate itself and spread from one computer to another without the need for human interaction. 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