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If you install the malware on your PC, it does not need any passwords as it is already run from your account. I recommend using a limited user account to prevent malware infection, only use Admin accounts to make important system changes, etc..


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Q: Which type of attack requires the use of passwords to gain access and run malicious programs?
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