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Exercise Meeting 5
Exercise Meeting 5
2. A software that can replicate by injecting or infecting its own code into other file :
a. Virus
b. File
c. Worm
d. Macro
e. Cookies
4. Example of Worm :
a. Fall.txt
b. File.txt
c. Worm.txt
d. I Love U.txt
e. Cookies.txt
3. According to infect to other file, virus can be divided into three categories, mentioned
that and explain?
Answer :
a. Overwriting
A type of computer virus that will copy its own code over the host computer
system file data, which destroys the original program. After your computer
system has been cleaned using an antivirus program, users will need to install
the original program again.
b. Appending
A virus that inserts a copy if its malicious code at the end of the file. The goal
of an appending virus is not to harm the host program, but to modify it to hold
the virus code and then be able to run itself.
c. Prepending
A virus defines the method is uses of infecting files by adding their code to the
beginning of the file. By doing, these viruses ensure that they are activated
when an infected file is used.