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anti-virus software (n, u) It searches a computer system for computer viruses.
backup (v) It is to create a duplicate copy of data that is stored on a separate hard drive or computer system to prevent the loss of the data.
block (v) It is to prevent access to it.
cyber criminal (n, c) It is a person who uses computers and the Internet to commit crimes such as identity theft and fraud.
detect (v) It is to discover it.
false negative (n, c) It is when anti-virus software incorrectly indicates that an infected file is clean.
false positive (n, c) It is when anti-virus software incorrectly indicates that a clean file has been infected with a computer virus.
Microsoft Office® (n, u) It is a software package that offers word processing and spreadsheet programs.
quarantine (v) It is to place it in complete isolation where it cannot access or infect anything else.
rootkit (n, c) It is a type of computer virus that is created to gain total control over a computer system by overwriting parts of its operating system.
security software (n, u) It is software that keeps a computer safe from threats such as computer viruses and cyber crimes.
sweep (v ) It is to search it for computer viruses.
vendor (n, c) It is someone who distributes programs and utilities.
virus removal software (n, u) It destroys computer viruses, removing them from the files they have infected.
web page analysis (n, u) It is a process wherein the security of a website is determined in order to help computer users know whether or not the website is safe.
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