Sarah Was Browsing an Online Shopping Site When a Program

question 39

Multiple Choice

Sarah was browsing an online shopping site when a program got downloaded onto her system without her knowledge. The next day she found that her search engine had been changed, and she received pop-up advertisements of the shopping site she had visited the previous day. The program on Sarah's system is ________.

• A) a cookie
• B) adware
• C) a payload
• D) a Trojan horse
• E) a stack smasher

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