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Eduqas 5539 Unit 1, sub-point 1.3.1 — the seven named types of malicious software (virus, worm, Trojan Horse, spyware, ransomware, DDoS and key logging), distinguished by BEHAVIOUR rather than by definition, so learners can identify a type from a described scenario. Builds on lesson 31 (social en…

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Lesson outline

  1. Do Now — Retrieval, Then a Pivot
  2. Keywords for This Lesson
  3. Quick Check — What Is Malware?
  4. How Does Malware Actually Get In?
  5. Virus vs Worm — the Most-Examined Distinction
  6. Hinge Question — Virus or Worm?
  7. Trojan Horse — the Disguise
  8. Spyware and Key Logging — Watching Secretly
  9. Quick Check — Trojan, Spyware or Key Logger?
  10. Ransomware and DDoS — Disrupting Rather Than Watching
  11. Hinge Question — Which Attack Is This?
  12. All Seven Types, Grouped by Behaviour
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