TECHNOLOGYS ETHICAL LEGAL PRIVACY ISSUES
INFORMATION PRIVACY
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Question
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Your desktop gets cluttered with pop-up windows whenever you launch a browser. Your device is infected with:
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Spyware
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Ransomware
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Adware
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Popware
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adware displays pop-up advertisements when you are online. Fake security software poses as legitimate software to trick you into opening your system to further infection, providing personal information, or paying for unnecessary or even damaging “clean ups".
Detailed explanation-2: -Adware, or advertising supported software, is software that displays unwanted advertisements on your computer. Adware programs will tend to serve you pop-up ads, can change your browser’s homepage, add spyware and just bombard your device with advertisements.
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