Question

By gaining access to the Trojaned system the attacker can stage different types of attack using that ____________ program running in the background.

(a) Trojan

(b) Virus

(c) Antivirus

(d) Anti-malware

This question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

The doubt is from Attack Vectors topic in portion Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) Trojan

Explanation: By gaining access to the Trojaned system the attacker can stage different types of attack using that Trojan program running in the background when the infected user’s system goes online.