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A Resistance is tactics and means to oppose the strategies of “The Prince”. examples of “electronic disturbance”are virus, trojan horse, worm, bomb and back door. A software virus can only spread from one computer to another when its host is taken to the uninfected computer, for instance by a user sending it over a network or the Internet, or by carrying it on a removable medium such as a floppy disk, CD, or USB drive. When these programs are executed, the embedded virus is executed too, thus propagating the `infection'. A Trojan horse virus designed to break security or damage a system that is disguised as something else benign, such as a directory lister, archiver, a game, or (in one notorious 1990 case on the Mac) a program to find and destroy viruses! A worm virus that propagates itself over a network, reproducing itself as it goes. Compare {virus}. Nowadays the term has negative connotations, as it is assumed that only {cracker}s write worms. A bomb virus is a code surrept...