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Question:
An attacker is attempting to get access to your network. He is sending a link to users on your network. This leads to a new game with a hacked license code program. However, the game files also contain software that will supply the attacker access to any machine that it is installed on. Which of the following types of attack is this?
A
Trojan horse.
explanation
The malware is a Trojan horse, which masquerades as a desirable or harmless program but installs malicious software either alongside or instead of the intended software. A rootkit provides the attacker with root or administrative access, spyware records user activities covertly, and a boot sector virus infects the boot sector of the hard drive.
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