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    ____ Is a Program Placed on a Computer Without the User's
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____ Is a Program Placed on a Computer Without the User's

Question 61

Question 61

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____ is a program placed on a computer without the user's knowledge or consent that secretly collects information about the user, often related to Web browsing habits.


A) Spyware
B) A pop-up ad
C) Spam
D) A filter

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