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kellyjaisingh

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Spyware is software that comes hidden in downloaded applications and can track your online movements.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Pharming involves:
 
  A) redirecting users to a fraudulent website even when the user has typed in the correct address in the web browser.
  B) pretending to be a legitimate business's representative in order to garner information about a security system.
  C) setting up fake websites to ask users for confidential information.
  D) using emails for threats or harassment.
  E) malware that displays annoying pop-up messages.


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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A



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