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Is a broad term that describes any program that is intended to cause harm or convey information to others without the owner's permission?
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A term that describes any program that is intended to cause harm or convey information to others without the owner's permission?
malware or spyware. malware specifically means a program designed for malicious purposes. spyware specifically means a program which collects information without the owner's permission. Spyware does not necessarily have to be malicious in intent, but is still considered "bad" because users feel it invades their privacy.
In what year was the first Spyware program released?
The first known spyware program, called "CoolWebSearch," was released in the early 2000s. This malicious software was designed to gather information about a user's browsing habits without their permission.
Does your psychiatrist ever read your psychotherapy notes from your separate therapist?
Not unless you have given written permission for them to share this information. If you haven't done this, you should. If you are getting the psychiatric and counseling services in the same agency program, you probably don't need to give written permission; all the information is probably in one client record.
How do you know when to let a program that is requesting permission to store info on your computer?
It's entirely up to you, the user. If (for example) you are installing a program, or update, you should give the program permission to run. If it's something you didn't start - deny it access !
What is meant by data and its types?
A data type of an object describes the kind of information stored in that object. Numbers, strings, images, and all other information in a program is described by some sort of data type.
Which program is intended to keep the elderly out of poverty?
social security
What does intended image output mean?
Intended image output is a computer file that contains data which are the outputs of a device or program.
Who was the program intended to help?
The program was intended to help disadvantaged youth from low-income communities gain access to better education, mentoring, and resources to pursue opportunities that might otherwise be out of their reach.
What is the Social Security program intended to indemnify employees against?
loss
A program that tracks a user's internet usage without user's permission?
Spyware
A program that tracks a user's Internet usage without the user's permission?
stalking
What is computer virvus?
A program like any computer program, intended to alter your configuration in a malicious way, or weaken your security.
