💻 Computer Science

A software designed to harm a computer is called:

A Antivirus
B Malware
C Firewall
D Browser

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Malware: malicious software designed to damage computers.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "A software designed to harm a computer is called:" is Option B: Malware.

The other options — A) Antivirus, C) Firewall, D) Browser — are incorrect for this Computer Science question. As explained above: Malware: malicious software designed to damage computers.

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