Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

This term suggests that the software secretly monitors the user’s behavior. What term?

  1. Spyware

  2. Malware

  3. Trojan Horse

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Spyware is specifically defined as software that secretly monitors and collects information about users' activities without their knowledge. Unlike malware (malicious software in general) or trojans (which disguise themselves as legitimate software), spyware's primary characteristic is unauthorized surveillance of user behavior.

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