alleryStart learning →Viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware and botnets that damage machines or open unauthorised access are grouped as:
AMalware
BFirmware
CFreeware
DShareware
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Malware
1. All of them are hostile software.
2. Damage or unauthorised access is the aim.
3. They are malware.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Computer Science, Chapter 14, Cyber Resources Qualities and Cyber Computing Governance._
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