Outline for November 5, 2021

Reading: text, §23.3–23.7, 23.9
Due: Progress Report, due Nov 5; Homework 3, due Nov 8, 2021

1. Computer virus
   1. Infection vectors: boot sector, executable, multipartite, macro
   2. Concealment: TSR, stealth, encrypted, polymorphic, metamorphic

2. Computer worm

3. Bots and Botnets

4. Miscellaneous malware
   1. Rabbits, bacteria

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