Multiple choice

Computer worms are _____.

  1. data

  2. information

  3. programs

  4. none of these

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

Computer worms are standalone malicious programs that replicate themselves to spread to other computers across networks. Unlike viruses, they don't need to attach to host programs - they can run independently and exploit vulnerabilities to propagate. Worms can consume bandwidth and disrupt system operations.