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A(n) _____ is similar to a virus, except that it is an independent program that can be spread across computer networks without being attached to other files.
 A) worm
  B) spam program
  C) spyware
  D) adware

Question 2

Which of the following refers to programs that install themselves on computers without the users' knowledge or permission and spread by attaching themselves to other files that are transferred from computer to computer?
 A) Computer worms
  B) Computer viruses  
  C) Freewares
  D) Spywares



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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