FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A program that protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing them is called ____
A
Antivirus
B
Diagnostic Utility
C
File Manager
D
Screen Saver
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An antivirus product is a program designed to detect and remove viruses and other kinds of malicious software from your computer or laptop. Malicious software-known as malware-is code that can harm your computers and laptops, and the data on them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Antivirus is a kind of software used to prevent, scan, detect and delete viruses from a computer. Once installed, most antivirus software runs automatically in the background to provide real-time protection against virus attacks.

Detailed explanation-3: -Antivirus software (abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware.

Detailed explanation-4: -An antivirus program protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any computer viruses found in memory, on storage media, or on incoming files such as emails and attachments.

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