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| What occurs when malware or spyware replaces your browser's home page with its own in order to force more hits to a particular website? | browser highjacking |
| What is a type of malware that collects information about users without their knowledge, often to track browsing habits and to create pop-up advertisements? | spyware |
| What is an intentionally malicious software or code that is designed to damage your computer or collect information without your knowledge? | malware |
| What is a technique used to redirect a legitimate website's traffic to another illegitimate website in order to gain access to a user's personal information? | pharming |
| What is unsolicited email or junk mail, much of which contains money scams or sexual content? | spam |
| What is a self-replicating software program that is designed to infect a computer by rapidly spreading from one file to another sometimes causing great harm? | virus |
| What is an email chain letter that warns of impending viruses and tries to scare users into forwarding and continuing the hoax email? | hoax |
| What is a commonly used technique that keeps visitors from leaving a website by locking them into a window, opening multiple windows on the desktop, or relaunching their website in a window that can't be closed? | mousetrapping |
| What is a malware that appears to be benign or desirable and thus tricks the user into allowing the program access to their computer, usually through a download or email attachment? | trojan horse |
| What is mail or instant message scams that are disguised to look like official communications from a legitimate website? | phishing |
| What is a technique that tricks users into clicking on a malicious link by adding the link to a transparent layer over what appears to be a legitimate web page? | clickjacking |
