Chapter 5
Malware
Chapter Objectives
After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:
Understand viruses (worms) and how they propagate, including famous viruses like WannaCry, Pegasus, and Titanium- Have a working knowledge of several specific virus outbreaks
- Understand the dynamics of virus scanners
Understand what a Trojan horse is and how it operates
Have a working knowledge of several specific ...
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