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Ict Assignment
1. IMPACT OF ICT ON SOCIETY VIRUS *TROJAN HORSE *SALAMI ATTACK BY AIN-MARYAM BT. ZOLKIPLI
2. VIRUS A Computer Virus is a computer program which distributes copies of itself, even without permission or knowledge of the user. Computer viruses can spread very fast.
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5. Trojan horse is a program that contains or installs a malicious program . The term is derived from the classical myth of the Trojan Horse. Trojan horses may appear to be useful or interesting programs (or at the very least harmless) to an unsuspecting user, but are actually harmful when executed. TROJAN HORSE
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7. A salami attack is a series of minor data-security attacks that together results in a larger attack. For example, a fraud activity in a bank where an employee steals a small amount of funds from several accounts, can be considered a salami attack. SALAMI ATTACK
8. The amount of damage a virus can do depends on how much the creator wants to cause. An easy way to stop most viruses is to get an anti virus program. But they cannot always stop everything. Allot of viruses are made to cripple Microsoft programs. Which steers people away from Microsoft. Viruses have improved not only in ways of getting around but also in the damage that they do. Technology has gone a long way and made it easier for these viruses to spread. In the beginning most viruses did not do that much damage and were made out to be pranks and now they have turned into a criminal act. conclusion