Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Spyware

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes spyware?

• A) It is software that secretly gathers information about users while they browse the Web.
• B) It is an attack that floods a server with service requests to prevent legitimate users' access to the system.
• C) It is encryption security that manages transmission security on the Internet.
• D) It is a programming routine built into a system by its designer to bypass system security and sneak back into the system later to access programs or files.

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Definitions:

Mind-Brain

A term often used to describe the relationship or connection between mental processes and brain activity.

Binding Problem

A concept in neuroscience and psychology regarding how the brain integrates multiple sensory attributes to produce a unified perception of an object.

Unify

To bring together into a single unit or entity; to make or become united.

Perceive

To become aware or conscious of something through the senses.