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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Clicking ads and pop-ups could expose your computer to malware.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pop-up ads could contain malicious code that downloads malware to your device. Here’s how to block pop-up windows on your browser and protect your data.

Detailed explanation-2: -While many pop-ups and emails from reputable companies are safe, the adware programs that generate illegitimate malware pop-ups and malware spam are capable of installing spyware to hijack your browser and capture your personal information.

Detailed explanation-3: -Can pop-up ads steal your information? While many pop-ups and emails from reputable companies are safe, the adware programs that generate illegitimate malware pop-ups and malware spam are capable of installing spyware to hijack your browser and capture your personal information.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adware programs are often harmless, but they can annoy you by displaying unwanted ads.

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