Spamming is sending the same message indiscriminately to a large number of users on the internet. Peer to peer file sharing is the sharing of copyrighted files between peers. Phishing is a deliberate attempt to trick someone into receiving personal information. creating and releasing malicious computer viruses Theft of computer services. Cyberstalking is a form of harassment taking place on the internet.
Malware is malicious
software such as viruses, worms, and Trojan horses .Viruses are pieces of code usually hidden in the operating system of a computer or in an
application program. When a user
executes a program containing a virus, the virus quickly copies itself to an
unprotected program. Can jump from one
computer to another when someone uses a disc, flash drive, or a computer
network with an infected machine. Most
viruses are operating system specific.
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