Question

A program that can propagate without human interference is a _______.

Answer 1

Answer: Worm spyware

The worms became one of the most potent threat to network security because it contain malicious intent that could damage and infect other files or data. Moreover, worm spyware can self-replicate and spread over the network with or without human interference.

Answer 2

Worms are similar to viruses in that they replicate functional copies of themselves and can cause the same type of damage, but worms are standalone software and do not require a host program or human help to propagate.