The software developed to detect and remove viruses is called __________.

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The software developed to detect and remove viruses is called __________.

Answer: B. AntivirusAntivirus software is developed to detect, prevent, and remove computer viruses. Malware, spyware, and adware are types or categories of unwanted or harmful…

  1. A.

    Malware

  2. B.

    Antivirus

  3. C.

    Spyware

  4. D.

    Adware

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Correct answer: B

Antivirus software is developed to detect, prevent, and remove computer viruses. Malware, spyware, and adware are types or categories of unwanted or harmful software, while antivirus is the protective software used against viruses.

Hence, the correct answer is Antivirus.

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