Question

______________ are special malware programs written by elite hackers and black hat hackers to spy your mobile phones and systems.

(a) Scareware

(b) Ransomware

(c) Adware

(d) Spyware

This question was posed to me during an internship interview.

My query is from How Security Breach Takes Place topic in chapter Security Ethics, Security Breach Scenarios & Corporate Security of Cyber Security

Answer 1

Correct answer is (d) Spyware

Explanation: Spywares are special malware programs written by elite hackers and black hat hackers to spies your mobile phones and systems. This program secretly spy on the target system or user and takes their browsing activities, app details and keeps track of their physical locations.