COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
COMPUTER VIRUSES MALWARE AND HACKING
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Question
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The easiest way to become a victim of malware, spyware or viruses is through:
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playing games.
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online chatrooms.
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texting.
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downloads
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Downloading malicious apps. The most common method hackers use to spread malware is through apps and downloads. Using a mobile device with operating system vulnerabilities. Opening suspicious emails. Using non-secure Wi-Fi/URLs. Receiving text message/voicemail phishing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Accepting a prompt or pop-up without reading it first. Downloading software from an unreliable source. Opening email attachments from unknown senders. Pirating media such as movies, music, or games. Clicking a link to a malware-laden website. 13-Dec-2021
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