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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following operating systems are susceptible to viruses?
A
windows
B
windows, and mac OS X
C
windows, and mac OS X, and linux
D
Windows, and mac OS X, and linux, and android
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Also, since so many devices around the world are running Windows, when malware spreads, the number of systems infected can quickly become enormous. Additionally, Windows users are far more likely to inadvertently download malware to their devices when installing applications sourced from the internet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Distribution of malware detections Q1 2020, by OS According to AV-Test, 83.45 percent of all newly developed malware programs concentrated on the Windows operating system during the measured period.

Detailed explanation-3: -And while Mac viruses are less common than PC malware, the built-in security features of macOS aren’t enough to protect Mac computers against all online threats. Keep reading to learn about Mac viruses and other malware, and keep your Apple device safe with award-winning security software like Avast One.

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