FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS A HACKER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the term “spam” refer to in computing?
A
excessive pop-up windows
B
unsolicited emails
C
social engineering attemps
D
installing malware on a computer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Spam is any kind of unwanted, unsolicited digital communication that gets sent out in bulk. Often spam is sent via email, but it can also be distributed via text messages, phone calls, or social media. Malwarebytes .

Detailed explanation-2: -Email spam, also known as junk email, refers to unsolicited email messages, usually sent in bulk to a large list of recipients.

Detailed explanation-3: -Spam is also known to mean “sales promotional advertising mail” or “simultaneously posted advertising message."

Detailed explanation-4: -Spam is any unsolicited communication sent in bulk. Usually sent via email, spam is also distributed through text messages (SMS), social media, or phone calls. Spam messages often come in the form of harmless (though annoying) promotional emails. But sometimes spam is a fraudulent or malicious scam.

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