COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Software that blocks all unwanted ads.
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Software that keeps you from getting sick.
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Software that protects your device from viruses and malware.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An antivirus product is a program designed to detect and remove viruses and other kinds of malicious software from your computer or laptop. Malicious software-known as malware-is code that can harm your computers and laptops, and the data on them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Antivirus software protects your device from viruses that can destroy your data, slow down or crash your device, or allow spammers to send email through your account.
Detailed explanation-3: -Antivirus software (antivirus program) is a security program designed to prevent, detect, search and remove viruses and other types of malware from computers, networks and other devices.
Detailed explanation-4: -Antivirus programs are more efficient and effective on the classic types of online threats (worms, viruses, trojans, keyloggers), while anti-malware can detect and remove new and sophisticated malware strains and strengthen security.
Detailed explanation-5: -Antivirus software (abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware.