Spyware can be as simple as a … used by a website to record a few brief facts about your visit to that website, or it could be of a more insidious type, such as a key logger.

The infamous I Love You virus actually had no … payload, but the sheer volume of emails it generated bogged … many networks.

Which of the following is a popular enumeration tool?

This particular piece of spyware (the 2nd Thought application) is one that downloads to your PC when you visit certain websites. It is benign in that it causes no direct harm to your system or files, nor does it gather sensitive information from your PC. However, it is incredibly annoying as it inundates your machine with unwanted ...

One extreme viewpoint about computer security is what?

One … to accomplish sandboxing is for the operating system to set aside a protected area of memory to open the suspected file and to monitor its behavior.

What made the Bagle virus so dangerous?

Parents can also … to use spyware on their home computer to monitor the activities of their children on the Internet.