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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
is a feature in Internet Explorer that helps detect phishing websites. It can also helps protect you from downloading or installing malware (malicious software).
A
Java & active control X
B
Antivirus
C
Ad-block
D
smart screen filter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Microsoft Defender SmartScreen protects against phishing or malware websites and applications, and the downloading of potentially malicious files. Microsoft Defender SmartScreen determines whether a site is potentially malicious by: Analyzing visited webpages and looking for indications of suspicious behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -Defending against phishing and malicious sites: SmartScreen checks the sites you visit against a dynamic list of reported phishing and malicious software sites. If it finds a match, SmartScreen displays a warning that the site has been blocked for your safety.

Detailed explanation-3: -Microsoft Defender SmartScreen is part of the Windows Security solution. It helps you protect against common threats by warning against downloading or installing potentially malicious files from other computers. SmartScreen is enabled by default in Windows.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microsoft Defender SmartScreen is a service that Microsoft Edge uses to keep you safe while you browse the web. Microsoft Defender SmartScreen provides an early warning system against websites that might engage in phishing attacks or attempt to distribute malware through a focused attack.

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