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Chapter 11. Malicious Code and Activity > CHAPTER 11 ASSESSMENT - Pg. 379

11 CHAPTER 11 | Malicious Code and Activity 379 Malicious Code and Activity CHAPTER 11 ASSESSMENT 1. Which type of malware attaches to, or infects, other programs? A. B. C. D. Spyware Virus Worm Rootkit 7. Which type of attack tricks a user into providing personal information by masquerading as a legitimate Web site? A. B. C. D. Phreaking Phishing Trolling Keystroke logging 2. ________ is any unwanted message. 3. Which type of malicious software is a standalone program that propagates from one computer to another? A. B. C. D. Spyware Virus Worm Snake 8. The best defense from keystroke loggers is to carefully inspect the keyboard cable before using a computer because the logger must connect to the keyboard's cable. A. True B. False 9. How did viruses spread in the early days of malware? A. Wired network connections 4. In the malware context, which of the following