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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trojan Horse | This is a program that claims to rid your computer of viruses but instead introduces viruses. |
| spam (or spamming) | This is the use of electronic messaging systems to send an unsolicited message, especially advertising. |
| Worm | This is a standalone malware computer program that replicates itself to spread to other computers. |
| Virus | This is a type of malicious software program that when executed, replicates by reproducing itself or infecting other computer programs by modifying them. |
| URL | This stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It's a reference (address) to a resource on the internet. |
| WAN | This stands for Wide Area Network. It's a computer network that expands over a large geographical distance. |
| T-1 | This is an internet line that keeps multiple computers connected at high speeds. |
| T-3 | This has a specific data transfer rate of 44.736 megabits per second. |
| Spyware | This is software that enables a user to obtain information about another computers activities by transmitting data from their hard drive. |
| Wi-Fi | This is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a wireless network . |
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