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Mind Map by Sienna Kirk-Carver, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sienna Kirk-Carver
almost 6 years ago
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Software threats for computers
- Adware
- Adware is the advertisments
or banners that pop up on
your computer screen
- Adware is the advertisments
or banners that pop up on
your computer screen
- Virus
- A virus is a type of violent software
and its job is to takeover and infect
the computer by rewriting the
computers code with its own.
- A virus is a type of violent software
and its job is to takeover and infect
the computer by rewriting the
computers code with its own.
- Worms
- A worm is a computer program
that replicates itself in order to
spread to other computers
causing some harm to the network
- A worm is a computer program
that replicates itself in order to
spread to other computers
causing some harm to the network
- Trojan Horses
- It claims to rid viruses but actually
introduces viruses into your computer
- It claims to rid viruses but actually
introduces viruses into your computer
- Spyware
- Programs that secretly record what
you do on your computer, its aim is to
capture passwords e.c.t
- Programs that secretly record what
you do on your computer, its aim is to
capture passwords e.c.t
- Ransonware
- a computer software that holds
the user on the computer till a
ransom or fee is payed
- a computer software that holds
the user on the computer till a
ransom or fee is payed
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