Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements correctly describes the malware characteristic of polymorphism?
A) Polymorphic malware can change its characteristics every time it is transferred to a new system.
B) Polymorphic malware is designed to activate on a particular date, remaining harmless until that time.
C) Polymorphic malware is software that disguises itself as a legitimate program, or replaces a legitimate program's code with destructive code.
D) Polymorphic malware utilizes encryption to prevent detection.
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