Identify the correct definition of Spyware.
- A. Malicious software that secretly monitors and collects information about a user's activity without consent. ✓
- B. A network of infected computers controlled remotely by an attacker to carry out coordinated malicious tasks.
- C. An attack method that systematically tries every possible password combination until the correct one is found.
- D. A cryptographic technique used to verify the authenticity and integrity of a digital message or document.
Correct answer
A. Malicious software that secretly monitors and collects information about a user's activity without consent.
Explanation
Spyware refers to malicious software that secretly monitors and collects information about a user's activity without consent.