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When identifying malware, what is a key difference between a Worm and a Bot?
The correct answer is D. A Bot gets instructions from an external control channel like an IRC server. You've hit your limit · resets 1pm (America/New_York)
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When identifying malware, what is a key difference between a Worm and a Bot?
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- AA Worm gets instructions from an external control channel like an IRC server.
- BA Worm, unlike a Bot, is installed silently as an add-on to a legitimate program.
- CA Bot, unlike a Worm, is frequently spread through email attachments.
- DA Bot gets instructions from an external control channel like an IRC server.
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- D96% (22)
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#malware classification#bot#worm#C2 communication
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