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Which one of the following is the application that captures data packets which can be used to capture passwords and other data transit over the network?

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Important Questions on Science & Technology

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Which one of the following is the program seems to be doing one thing, but is actually doing another that is it sets up a back door in a computer system such that the intruder can gain access later?
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Match List I (Malicious Software) with List II (Characteristics) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
 

List I   List II
A.Nagware                                                                   1. Software that simulates an intelligent conversation with one or more human users via auditory/textual methods
B. Adware     2. Software that overwrites affiliate marketing codes so that revenue is redirected to the spyware creator rather than the intended recipient
C. Chatterbot   3. Software package which automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertisements to a computer after the software is installed on it.
D. Stealware 4. Software that reminds the user by popping up a message when the user starts the program while the user is using the application.

 

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What is the Web crawler?
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What is the Malware?
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Consider the following statements

1. Malware is the defective software and has contained harmful bugs.

2. Rootkits, computer viruses, worms, trojan horses and spyware are some important malwares.

3. Malware is invasive software or computer code designed to protect unknown access to computer systems.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which one of the following is the most common pathway to spread malwares?
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What is vishing in the modern information technology and computer era?
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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?