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Malware

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Total cards: 3•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Malware

Back (Answer)

A term to refer to hostile or malicious software

#2
Front (Question)

Phishing

Back (Answer)

When an attacker sends a legit looking email containing a malicious link to the victim. When the victim clicks the link, it sends them to a fake website where personal information is input by the oblivious victim. This information is then passed onto third-party sources.

#3
Front (Question)

Pharming

Back (Answer)

The attacker installs malicious code on the victim’s hard drive which manipulates their web browser to send them to a fake website where personal information is obtained from the victim and sent to the attacker/third party sources.