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Security+ Types of Viruses
Cards in this deck (8)
- 1Boot Sector Virusmoves and replaces MBR
- 2Multipartite Virusmultiple vectors
hybrid virus
eats up memory - 3Armored Virusprotection or evasion techniques built-in
- 4Polymorphic Viruschanges its code dynamically to evade detection
- 5Metamorphic Virusrewrites itself every time it infects a new executable
- 6Retrovirusactively defend themselves by shutting down antiviruses when they run a scan
- 7Fileless Virusresides in memory, processes, or inside system calls
- 8Macro Virusrun in apps, not OSs, spreads whenever an infected document is opened or closed
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- CompTIA Information Technology (Security+ ) Flashcards on Security+ Types of Viruses, created by Lyndsay Badding on 26/04/2023.
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