The video tutorial provides an overview of various types of malware, including adware, bots, ransomware, rootkits, spyware, Trojan horses, viruses, and worms. It explains how each type of malware operates and the potential harm they can cause. The video also discusses how anti-malware software detects and prevents these threats using methods like signature-based detection, behavioral analysis, and sandboxing. The tutorial concludes with recommendations for using modern anti-malware solutions to protect systems from these threats.

What is the primary purpose of adware?

• To steal financial information

• To provide remote access

• To serve advertisements

• To encrypt user data

How does anti-malware typically detect adware?

• Signature-based detection

• Network monitoring

• Behavioral analysis

• Heuristic analysis

What is the main goal of ransomware?

• To spread through networks

• To monitor user activity

• To encrypt data and demand a ransom

• To serve ads

Which method is used by anti-malware to detect ransomware?

• Signature-based detection

• Behavioral analysis and sandboxing

• Heuristic analysis

• Network monitoring

What is the primary function of spyware?

• To encrypt files

• To serve advertisements

• To track user activity

• To overload web servers

How does anti-malware detect spyware?

• Only signature-based detection

• Only network monitoring

• Signature and behavior-based detection

• Only heuristic analysis

What is a Trojan horse designed to do?

• Encrypt user data

• Serve advertisements

• Perform malicious tasks while appearing legitimate

• Track user activity

How does a virus spread?

• By serving ads

• By encrypting files

• By attaching itself to other files

• By tracking user activity

What is a key difference between viruses and worms?

• Viruses track user activity, worms do not

• Worms encrypt data, viruses do not

• Worms serve advertisements, viruses do not

• Viruses require user action to spread, worms do not

What feature should modern anti-malware solutions support?

• Cloud-based scanning and sandboxing

• Only heuristic analysis

• Only behavioral analysis

• Only signature-based detection