Which term best describes a hash or code pattern that antivirus software companies use to compare known viruses to every file on a computer?

A. signatures
B. heuristics
C. macros
D. bots


Answer: A

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(a) beginning (b) end (c) before each method signature (d) after the import statements

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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