Software that is used to obtain private user information such as a user's keystrokes or copies of e-mail is referred to as: Question 6 options: A) botnet B) adware. C) a backdoor. D) spyware.

The correct answer is D) Spyware.

Explanation:

Also known as a Malicious Software (or Malware for short), a Spyware is designed to gain unsolicited entrance into ones computer and when executed, performs the function of illegally stealing one's private information and sending them to the hacker or originator of the software.

The following have been identified as spyware threats:

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