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Regina downloaded an anti-virus program online at the prompting of a pop-up that told her that her computer was infected; when she ran it, her computer was infected by a new virus. What was Regina the victim of?
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a Trojan
a Trojan
an extension
an extension
an executable
an executable
a plug-in
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a Trojan
She was tricked into installing what looked like legitimate antivirus software that secretly carried and executed malware — a classic Trojan (rogue/scareware).
She was tricked into installing what looked like legitimate antivirus software that secretly carried and executed malware — a classic Trojan (rogue/scareware).
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