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In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term 'computer virus'?



Options:
A .  McAfee
B .  Smith
C .  Cohen
D .  Norton
Answer: Option C

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.'



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