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What is the major difference between a worm and a Trojan horse?
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Malware Analysis & Advanced Persistent Threats
Question
What is the major difference between a worm and a Trojan horse?
Options
- AA worm spreads via e-mail, while a Trojan horse does not.
- BA worm is a form of malicious program, while a Trojan horse is a utility.
- CA worm is self replicating, while a Trojan horse is not.
- DA Trojan horse is a malicious program, while a worm is an anti-virus software.
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#worm#Trojan horse#malware comparison#self-replication