SSC
COMPUTER
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Question
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A pop-up saying you have a virus and need to download a program to fix it.
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A chat window pop-up from customer service when you are shopping online.
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An email from Facebook saying that your post has been liked.
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A message from your computer saying that your software is out-of-date.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Adware is unwanted software designed to throw advertisements up on your screen, most often within a web browser. Typically, it uses an underhanded method to either disguise itself as legitimate, or piggyback on another program to trick you into installing it on your PC, tablet, or mobile device.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adware displays pop-up advertisements when you are online. Fake security software poses as legitimate software to trick you into opening your system to further infection, providing personal information, or paying for unnecessary or even damaging “clean ups".
Detailed explanation-3: -suddenly slows down, crashes, or displays repeated error messages. won’t shut down or restart. won’t let you remove software. serves up lots of pop-ups, inappropriate ads, or ads that interfere with page content. shows ads in places you typically wouldn’t see them, like government websites. More items