Antivirus software protects files and computer systems in all of these ways EXCEPT which one?
A) scans the hard drive for signatures that uniquely identify a virus
B) looks for suspicious viruslike behavior
C) goes out on the Internet and looks for viruses
D) destroys the virus

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Antivirus software does not actively search for viruses on the Internet. Its primary function is to detect and eliminate viruses that are already present on the computer or in files.

Antivirus Software Protects Files and Computer Systems in All of These