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What is the term for a program or piece of code that is designed to replicate itself and spread to other computers?
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Firewall
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- Firewall
- Antivirus
- Malware
- Worm
Explanation & Context
A computer worm is a type of malware that independently replicates and spreads across computer systems, often through networks.
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