You and a colleague often play an online role-playing game. Someone recently attacked your friend's PC with malware from a malicious website. Your buddy says her computer crashed after she visited a website through a link while playing a game on your computer. Distinguish the three (three) dangers and solutions.

You and a colleague often play an online role-playing game. Someone recently attacked your friend's PC with malware from a malicious website. Your buddy says her computer crashed after she visited a website through a link while playing a game on your computer. Distinguish the three (three) dangers and solutions.

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Chapter17: Security Strategies And Documentation

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