When a User Clicks on a Malvertisement on a Web

question 58

Multiple Choice

When a user clicks on a malvertisement on a Web site,the ad will __________.

• A)release the latest malware to launch attacks on government agencies
• B)redirect to and load a malicious Web site,which is a replica of the site the user was expecting
• C)download a cookie that tracks the user's purchases and credit cards
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Double-Blind Technique

A method used in research where neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, reducing bias.

Conceptual Replications

Replications of studies using different methods or measures to verify the underlying concept or hypothesis.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set (population) where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.

Nonequivalent Groups

Groups in an experimental design that are not created equal, often due to the absence of random assignment.