Multiple choice

Which of the following is a message warning the recipient of a non-existent computer virus threat?

  1. Spamtrap

  2. Crimeware

  3. Computer virus hoax

  4. Botnet

  5. Email spam

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

A computer virus hoax is a message warning the recipient of a non-existent computer virus threat. The message is usually a chain e-mail that tells the recipient to forward it to everyone they know.