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| testing code that you added to a patch |
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| commonly known as computer viruses, a deliberate design to cause problems. |
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| usually malicious software is inadvertently introduced by ___ |
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| an unwitting authorized user |
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| 2 types of malicious software |
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1 - prrogram fragments that need a "host" program on the system to be "infected"
2 - independent programs that need only a platform on which to execute |
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| is a computer program function that allows a knowledgeable user to bypass the normal security measures |
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| a condition(or a set of related conditions) build into a program to cause some adverse action when the condition(s) are met |
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| is a logic bomb, activated by the system clock passing a certain date-time |
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| a program fragment(or an independent program) that appears to be interesting or useful to a user, but includes malicious functionality |
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| well-known software bacterium |
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| malicious program that is designed to spread form system to system |
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| a program fragment that is inserted into the files of a host operating system, application program or other software |
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| a variation that exploits the macro functionality in certain common applications |
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| manages a allocation of storage units to files |
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