The Absolute Beginners 2023 Guide to Cybersecurity - Part 3
 - Viruses and Spyware

The Absolute Beginners 2023 Guide to Cybersecurity - Part 3 - Viruses and Spyware

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

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The video tutorial discusses mobile malware, starting with viruses that corrupt data and replicate quickly. It then covers spyware, which records data and can be more dangerous than viruses. A case study of the Tryout spyware is presented, highlighting its ability to record calls and messages while posing as a legitimate app. The tutorial concludes with an introduction to detecting malware on mobile devices.

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What makes the spyware called Tryout particularly sophisticated?

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What are the major symptoms of a malware-infected mobile device?

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