Question

What type of malicious computer programs present themselves as useful computer programs or applications?

Answer 1

Answer:

Trojan

Explanation:

A Trojan is a malicious program that misrepresents itself to appear useful. Cybercriminals deliver Trojans in the guise of routine software that persuades a victim to install it on their computer. The term is derived from the Ancient Greek story of the wooden horse used to invade the city of Troy by stealth.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer to the following question will be "Trojan programs".

Explanation:

• A trojan is a kind of software often identified as legal applications. Internet-thieves and hackers will hire Trojans and they were trying to access to consumer programs. Users are usually fooled into launching and operating Trojans on their devices by a certain form of economic manipulation.
• It's a kind of malicious software that express themselves as helpful applications and programs.

Therefore, the Trojan program is the right answer.