What is a daemon?

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What is a daemon?

  • a type of security attack
  • a background process that runs without the need for user interaction
  • a record to keep track of important events
  • an application that monitors and analyzes suspicious activity

Explanation: A daemon in Linux is a background process that runs without the need for user interaction. A network administrator can view log files in order to see information about daemons running on the Linux server.

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