UP High Court RO / ARO 07 Jan 2022 Shift 2

Which of the following is not an Antivirus ?

Verified Answer
A. Avast/अवस्त
B. Trend Micro/ट्रेंड माइक्रो
C. Kaspersky/कैस्परस्काई
D. Bagle/बैगले

Explanation:

The question asks to identify which of the listed options is *not* an antivirus program. Option A, 'Avast', is a widely recognized and popular brand of antivirus software, offering protection against various forms of malware. Option B, 'Trend Micro', is a global cybersecurity software company that develops enterprise security software for servers, cloud environments, networks, and endpoints, including antivirus solutions. Option C, 'Kaspersky' (Kaspersky Lab), is a renowned multinational cybersecurity and antivirus provider, known for its comprehensive security products. Option D, 'Bagle', is not an antivirus program; rather, it is a notorious family of computer worms that first appeared in 2004. These worms are designed to spread through email and network shares, often attempting to disable antivirus software and firewalls. Therefore, 'Bagle' is the correct answer as it is a type of malware, not an antivirus.