Computer Science · Cyber Security
Which of the following describes the characteristic behavior of a direct action virus?
- 1It acts exclusively by altering macro files in document processing software.
- 2It executes immediately upon opening an infected file, searches for other targets, and does not remain in memory.✓
- 3It stays permanently hidden inside the RAM memory after execution.
- 4It formats the hard drive completely upon execution.
Correct answer
It executes immediately upon opening an infected file, searches for other targets, and does not remain in memory.
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