Adware Malware Module

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How to Prevent Adware Malware

Prevention is Key!

  1. Download Software from Trusted Sources - Avoid third-party sites that bundle adware with downloads.
  2. Use a Reputable Antivirus & Anti-Adware Tool - Programs like Malwarebytes, AdwCleaner, or Windows Defender help detect and block adware.
  3. Be Cautious with Free Software -Always choose “Custom Installation” to deselect unwanted add-ons.
  4. Enable a Pop-Up Blocker - Modern browsers offer built-in tools to prevent malicious pop-ups.

Question: Which of the following is a good way to prevent adware infections?

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