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eccouncil · 212-89 · Q427 · multiple_choice · topic_1

A malware code that infects computer files, corrupts or deletes the data in them and requires a host file to propagate…

A malware code that infects computer files, corrupts or deletes the data in them and requires a host file to propagate is called:
  • A.Trojan
  • B.Worm
  • C.Virus
  • D.RootKit
Explanation
Worms do not require a file to propagate, viruses do.

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