5 Questions
Which of the following best describes a virus?
A type of malware that self-replicates by inserting its code into other software programs
What is the main difference between a virus and ransomware?
Viruses cause operational issues and data loss, while ransomware demands a ransom
What is the typical form of payment demanded by ransomware attackers?
Cryptocurrency
What can be the range of ransom demanded by a ransomware attacker?
A few thousand dollars to a few million dollars
What is the primary goal of a virus?
To self-replicate and disrupt a system's ability to operate
Test your knowledge on the differences between viruses, ransomware, and malware in this informative quiz. Learn about the various types of viruses, their destructive capabilities, and how they spread from one computer to another. Challenge yourself and become knowledgeable about cybersecurity threats.
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