Tag: science & technology

__________ infect files without changing their size or damaging the file, by overwriting unused areas of executable files

Files that are specially created by anti-virus software, or by anti-virus professionals themselves, to be infected by a virus are called -

A _________ is a characteristic byte-pattern that is part of a certain virus or family of viruses

A 'Polymorphic Virus' is -

__________ is a virus that disables system restore and other important tools such as Task Manager and Command Prompt

___________ viruses rewrite themselves completely each time they are to infect new executables.

Linux, and Unix in general is known to be virus resistant.__________ is a known virus for Linux.

If a backup session on optical media like CD and DVD is closed, it becomes read-only and can no longer be affected by a virus (so long as a virus or infected file was not copied onto the CD/DVD)

----- is actually the hottest planet in the Solar System

The density of Jupiter is less than the density of Earth.