Computer Science - Operating Systems Concepts - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Operating Systems Concepts - Section 2 (Q.No. 10)
10.
Trojan-Horse programs
are legitimate programs that allow unauthorized access
do not usually work
are hidden programs that do not show up on the system
usually are immediately discovered
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Aamir said:   1 decade ago
Why it is not C option ?

Gourav modani said:   1 decade ago
Option C is also correct because Trojan-Horse is a virus and it's hidden programs that do not show up on the system.

HYDRA said:   1 decade ago
Kindly mention the details of the error here.

Trojan-Horse programs allows unauthorized access but they are not "legitimate programs". Though they only "act" like legitimate programs.

Albics said:   3 years ago
A Trojan Horse Virus is a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program. The delivery method typically sees an attacker use social engineering to hide malicious code within legitimate software to try and gain users system access with their software.

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