Computer Worms & Viruses-History of

Computer Worms & Viruses-History of

Multiple Choice

In Which year was the first virus, "Elk Cloner", created?

• 1949

• 1976

• 1980

• 1982

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of viruses copies itself onto a computer or a disk when the computer is booted up?

• Internet Virus

• Stealth Virus

• Boot Sector Virus

• Boot System Virus

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the book "Computer Virus: A High Tech Disease" which explains how to create a virus?

• John Von Neumann

• Ralph Berger

• Rich Skrenta

• Basit Amjad

Multiple Choice

In which year did researches at Xerox Palo Alto Research develop the first experimental worm?

• 1949

• 1976

• 1980

• 1982

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first worm to be distributed over a network without users being aware of its presence?

• Satanbug

• Morris Worm

• Melissa Worm

• Code Red