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______ Is a Type of Software That Is Unknowingly Downloaded

Question 62

Question 62

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______ is a type of software that is unknowingly downloaded that takes control of a computer, or renders it inoperable, until payment is made to the person responsible for the attack.


A) Spyware
B) Phishing
C) Ransomware
D) Malware

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