____ includes cookies and other,more sophisticated applications that are installed on your computer unbeknownst to you and transmit information about you while you are online.
A) Spyware
B) Spycookies
C) Pirateware
D) Pirateutils

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Spyware refers to any software that is installed on a computer without the user's knowledge or consent and collects information about the user's activities, usually for advertising or other nefarious purposes. Spyware can include cookies, keyloggers, and other applications that track a user's online behavior. Spyware is often installed through phishing scams or other forms of social engineering, and can be difficult to detect and remove.

____ Includes Cookies and Other,more Sophisticated Applications That Are Installed