Malware

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A piece of code which is capable of copying itself which can corrupt the system or destroy data.
Virus
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A robot on a device, which is also a web crawler or web spider, a computer program that automatically does tasks.
Bot
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a program designed to hack through security of a device whilst preforming innocuous functions.
Trojan Horse
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A set of software tools that allows an unauthorised person gain control over the device without being detected.
Rootkit
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Enables a user to obtain covert information about another user's computer's activities by transmitting data from their harddrive.
Spyware
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Card 2

Front

A robot on a device, which is also a web crawler or web spider, a computer program that automatically does tasks.

Back

Bot

Card 3

Front

a program designed to hack through security of a device whilst preforming innocuous functions.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

A set of software tools that allows an unauthorised person gain control over the device without being detected.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Enables a user to obtain covert information about another user's computer's activities by transmitting data from their harddrive.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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