Malware can be used to corrupt data stored on a computer.
- (a)Tick (✔) one box to show which cyber security threat is not a type of malware. A Phishing B Ransomware C Virus D Worm[1]
- (b)Identify one other example of malware than those given in part 1(a).[1]
- (c)Identify the type of software that is used to find and remove malware from a computer.[1]
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- [1] A
- [1] Any one from: // Spyware // Keylogger // Adware // Trojan horse
- [1] Anti-malware
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