Question 1 - 1 Mark Questions - Chapter 13 Class 11 - Cyber Safety

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What is Adware?

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Adware are programs that display unwanted or intrusive advertisements on your device, usually in the form of pop-ups, banners, or redirects. Adware can slow down your device, consume bandwidth, or compromise your privacy.

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