Regina was the victim of a Trojan. This type of malware often masquerades as legitimate software, like an anti-virus program, and can lead to further infections or unauthorized access to the user's system.
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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