103. In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term ‘computer virus’?
(a) McAfee (b) Smith (c) Cohen (d) Norton
Answer
Answer : (c)
Explanation
Explanation : 1983 Fred Cohen, while working on his dissertation, formally defines a computer virus as ‘a computer program that can affect other computer programs by modifying them in such a way as to include a (possibly evolved)copy of itself.’