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Question 1

spyware

Answer 1

software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another’s computer activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive

Question 2

virus

Answer 2

a type of malicious software program (“malware”) that, when executed, replicates by reproducing itself (copying its own source code) or infecting other computer programs by modifying them.

Question 3

malware

Answer 3

software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.