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QWhat is the term for a hardware or software component that detects and removes or quarantines computer viruses?

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  • A Antivirus ✔ ✖
  • B Firewall ✔ ✖
  • C Router ✔ ✖
  • D Protocol ✔ ✖
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An antivirus is a software or hardware component designed to detect, remove, or quarantine computer viruses. It scans files, programs, and other data for known patterns or signatures of malicious code, helping to protect the system from virus infections.

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