COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
FIREWALLS AND ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Websites and Keystrokes
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How many dogs/cats you have
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Network Devices
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Your window
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Detailed explanation-1: -At its most damaging, spyware will track web browsing history, passwords and other private information, such as email addresses, credit card numbers, personal identification numbers or banking records. All of this information can be gathered and used for identity theft or sold to third parties.
Detailed explanation-2: -Spyware is any software that installs itself on your computer and starts covertly monitoring your online behavior without your knowledge or permission. Spyware is a kind of malware that secretly gathers information about a person or organization and relays this data to other parties.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spyware is malware that tracks your internet activity to gather sensitive information like credit card numbers. To protect yourself, use anti-spy software, avoid pop-ups, update your system, and watch your email.