Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 10RQ
Program Plan Intro
Malware:
Malware is nothing, but the malicious software used to represent many different forms of unwanted software that acts against the user requirements. These are used to extract confidential data or information from an individual or any group.
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