Question 1 • SC-Fundamentals of Computing - Content Recovery - Laws & Security
Malware is malicious software used to intentionally attack or compromise a system, so statement D is accurate. The cited estimate for 2019 put the annual cost of malware to individuals and organizations at about two trillion dollars, making statement B accurate. The other statements are false: malware includes many types beyond viruses and worms, it can target mobile devices, and its purposes can include spying or disruption—not just stealing money.
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