What Is a Special Class of Adware That Collects Data

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Multiple Choice

What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

• A) Sniffer
• B) Spyware
• C) Spoofware
• D) Splog

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Definitions:

Facade

Usually, the front of a building; also, the other sides when they are emphasized architecturally.

Contrapposto

An art term describing a human figure standing with most of its weight on one foot, such that its shoulders and arms twist off-axis from the hips and legs, giving the figure a more dynamic, or relaxed appearance.

Quattrocento

Italian, “400”—that is, the 15th century (the 1400s) in Italy.

Frescoes

A method of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster, water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting becomes an integral part of the wall.