Computer Science: An Overview (13th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134875460
Author: Glenn Brookshear, Dennis Brylow
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 49CRP
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An unprotected idle PC:
An unprotected idle PC is that device in which no security system or software are installed. It can be affected by a worm within 20 minutes of being connected to the internet.
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Computer Science: An Overview (13th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Ch. 4.1 - What is an open network?Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.1 - What is a router?Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4QECh. 4.1 - Prob. 5QECh. 4.1 - Prob. 6QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 1QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 3QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 4QE
Ch. 4.2 - Prob. 5QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 6QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 7QECh. 4.2 - Prob. 8QECh. 4.3 - Prob. 1QECh. 4.3 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.3 - Prob. 3QECh. 4.3 - Prob. 4QECh. 4.3 - Prob. 5QECh. 4.4 - Prob. 1QECh. 4.4 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.4 - Prob. 3QECh. 4.4 - What keeps a computer on the Internet from...Ch. 4.5 - Prob. 1QECh. 4.5 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.5 - Prob. 3QECh. 4.5 - Prob. 4QECh. 4.6 - Prob. 1QECh. 4.6 - Prob. 2QECh. 4.6 - Prob. 3QECh. 4.6 - Prob. 4QECh. 4.6 - Prob. 5QECh. 4 - Prob. 1CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 2CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 3CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 4CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 5CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 6CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 7CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 8CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 9CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 10CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 11CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 12CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 13CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 14CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 15CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 16CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 17CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 18CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 19CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 20CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 21CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 22CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 23CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 24CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 25CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 26CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 27CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 28CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 29CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 30CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 31CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 32CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 33CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 34CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 35CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 36CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 37CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 38CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 39CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 40CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 41CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 42CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 43CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 44CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 45CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 46CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 47CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 48CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 49CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 50CRPCh. 4 - Prob. 1SICh. 4 - Prob. 2SICh. 4 - Prob. 3SICh. 4 - Prob. 4SICh. 4 - Prob. 5SICh. 4 - Prob. 6SICh. 4 - Prob. 7SICh. 4 - Prob. 8SICh. 4 - Prob. 9SICh. 4 - Prob. 10SICh. 4 - Prob. 11SICh. 4 - Prob. 12SI
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