Multiple choice general knowledge

What type of virus exploits weaknesses in an operating system?

  1. Trojan

  2. Worm

  3. Time Bomb

  4. Image Virus

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Image viruses (also called file infectors) exploit vulnerabilities in how operating systems process image files to execute malicious code. They embed themselves within image files and activate when those files are opened. Trojans disguise themselves, worms replicate through networks, and time bombs activate on specific dates.