Software That Acts Without a User's Knowledge and Deliberately Alters

question 76

Multiple Choice

Software that acts without a user's knowledge and deliberately alters the computer's operations is called _____.

• A) malware
• B) a virus
• C) a worm
• D) spyware

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Definitions:

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