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bomb   A destructive computer code or virus designed to activate at a certain time.  
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worm   A destructive computer program that bores its way through a computer's files or through a computer's network.  
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commercial software   Software whose copyright is owned by the author/software publisher.  
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hoax   A program intended to scare users into thinking they have a virus.  
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piracy   The illegal copying and distribution of software.  
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antivirus software   A computer program that detects viruses and repairs files.  
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freeware   Software that is given away free of charge, but whose author still retains all rights.  
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hacker   A person who secretly gains access to computers and files without permission.  
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password   A safeguard for access to a computer or computer program.  
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shareware   copyrighted software distributed free of charge on a trial basis with payment by required within 30 days.  
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copyright   protection giving the owner the exclusive right to reproduce or distribute copies of his or her own work.  
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public domain   software that is not copyrighted and is free to copy and distribute.  
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virus   a computer program designed to cause damage to computer files.  
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trojan horse   a virus that is disguised as a useful piece of software.  
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