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An unauthorised computer program behaving like an authorised program, thereby concealing what it is actually doing, is probably:

  1. A
    Trojan Horse
  2. B
    Voyeur
  3. C
    Diddling
  4. D
    Spamming

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A Trojan Horse is a type of malware that misleads users of its true intent by masquerading as a legitimate, authorized program. Once activated, it can execute its hidden malicious payload, such as stealing data or gaining unauthorized access, while concealing its destructive operations.

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An unauthorised computer program behaving like an authorised program, thereby concealing what it is actually doing, is probably:
A
Trojan Horse
B
Voyeur
C
Diddling
D
Spamming

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