______ monitors user's activity on Internet and transmits that information in…
2018
______ monitors user's activity on Internet and transmits that information in the background to someone else.
Answer: B. Spyware — Spyware is the correct answer because it specifically refers to software that monitors user activity on the internet and transmits information in the…
- A.
Malware
- B.
Spyware
- C.
Adware
- D.
None of the above
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Correct answer: B
Spyware is the correct answer because it specifically refers to software that monitors user activity on the internet and transmits information in the background without consent. While malware is a broad term for malicious software, spyware focuses on data gathering and transmission to third parties.
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