Threat Categorization

Define each of the following terms in your own words:

  • Boot sector
  • File
  • Multipartite
  • Macro
  • Trojan horse
  • E-mail worms
  • Instant messaging worms
  • IRC worms
  • File-sharing networks worms
  • Internet worms

Explain how each virus or worm functions and spreads.

Determine in which category the threat you researched in Week Seven belongs. Your response must be between 260 and 350 words.

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