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12 Cards in this Set
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Malware
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software designed to inflitrate and without thw owner's consent puts unwanted programs
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Virus
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requires intervention to spread, deletes files, causes insatbility
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Worm
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Spread automacially replicates itself through computers
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Trojan Horse
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something harmful in a disquise
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Spyware
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gathers personal information, social security etc.
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Adware
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secretly added, & it has pop ups
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Hijackers
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Takes over computer directing you to different websites
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Scumware
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Changes the appearance and function of the webpages
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Theifware
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Used to steal important information, links to other pages (or directs).
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Botnets
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Used to send out spam messages
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Keystroke
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Used to steal sensitive information such as passwords, or credit card number and keeps track of whatever a person types.
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Phishing
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Emails sent to get important information, ex; message sent to change bank account password.
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