Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who is the name of first worm?

  1. Debris

  2. Dorry

  3. Morris

  4. Carry

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

The Morris Worm, created in 1988 by Robert Tappan Morris, is recognized as the first computer worm to spread across the internet. It exploited vulnerabilities in Unix systems and infected approximately 10% of all computers connected to the early internet, making it a pivotal moment in cybersecurity history. The other options (Debris, Dorry, Carry) are fictional names not associated with this incident.