Differentiate between viruses, worms, and Trojan horses.

Threat Factors—Computers as Targets

 

  1. Differentiate between viruses, worms, and Trojan horses.
  2. Explain the threat viruses pose to computers and computer users.
  3. Explain the threat worms pose to computers and computer users.
  4. Explain the threat Trojan horses pose to computers and computer users.
  5. Describe countermeasures to threats that target computers and mobile devices.