List the types of local resource that are vulnerable to an attack by an untrusted program that is downloaded from a remote site and run in a local computer.
What will be an ideal response?
Objects in the file system e.g. files, directories can be read/written/created/deleted using the rights of the local user who runs the program.
Network communication - the program might attempt to create sockets, connect to them, send messages etc. Access to printers.
It may also impersonate the user in various ways, for example, sending/receiving email
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What will be an ideal response?