Match the following terms with the phrase that best describes them. a program th

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Match the following terms with the phrase that best describes them. a program that attaches itself to databases or other programs in order to spread through networks, often downloaded by users from an email attachment or program a program that continually replicates itself in order to through a network, eventually duplicating itself so often that the network becomes clogged and inoperable a harmless program that has malicious code embedded within it; frequently presented as free screensavers or computer games, the malicious code is activated when program is executed Which of the following can be employed to increase your privacy while using a web browser? use multiple windows to prevent a single history log of sites visited modify default browser settings for restricting use of cookies, especially third-party cookies hide your IP address to increase anonymity none of these will help web surfing is always an illusion of anonymity

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Virus : Harmless program that has malicious code embedded (3)
Trojan hORSE : It attaches itself to another program (1)
WORM : A program that replicates itself and clogs computers and networks. (2)


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Modify browser setting and restrict use of cookies, expecially thirs parties cookies

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