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Ethics and Security

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A computer program that detects viruses and repairs filesAnitvirus Program
A destructive computer code or virus designed to activate at a specific timeBomb
Software whose copyright is owned by the author/software publisherCommercial Software
Protection giving the owner the exclusive right to reproduce or distribute copies of his or her own workCopyright
A set of moral principles or valuesEthics
Software that is given away free of charge, but whose author still retains all rightsFreeware
A person who secretly gains acccess to computers and files without permissionHacker
A program intended to scare users into thinking they have a virusHoax
A safeguard for access to a computer or computer programPassword
The illegal copying and distribution of softwarePiracy
Software that is not copyright and is free to copy and distributePublic Domain
Copyrighted software distributed free of charge on a trial basis with payment by the honor systemShareware
A virus that is disguised as a useful peice of softwareTrojan Horse
A computer program designed to cause damage to computer filesVirus
A destructive computer program that bores its way through a computer's files or through a computers networkWorm


Brawley Middle School
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