Question

A _______________ provides malicious users remote control over the targeted computer.

(a) DDoS-Trojan

(b) Backdoor Trojan

(c) Trojan-Banker

(d) Trojan-Downloader

This question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

My doubt stems from Attack Vectors topic in division Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

Answer 1

The correct option is (b) Backdoor Trojan

To elaborate: A Backdoor Trojan provides malicious users remote control over the targeted computer. These trojans enable the author to perform anything they desire on the infected system which includes sending, receiving, launching & deleting files.