What are the three major components of a worm attack? (Choose three.)
- an enabling vulnerability
- an infecting vulnerability
- a payload
- a penetration mechanism
- a probing mechanism
- a propagation mechanism
Answers Explanation & Hints:
A computer can have a worm installed through an email attachment, an executable program file, or a Trojan Horse. The worm attack not only affects one computer, but replicates to other computers. What the worm leaves behind is the payload–the code that results in some action. |