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Summary & Resources




                       tracking cookie  See browser cookie.         web extension  The part of the domain
                                                                    name that indicates the type of organization
                       Trojan horse  A type of malware that         or institution the website represents or the
                       disguises itself as one type of program but   country designation for that website.
                       is actually a different type of program. The
                       Trojan horse is usually spread when a com-   web page name  The name or title of any
                       puter user opens an e-mail attachment or     page on the World Wide Web that is given
                       downloads a file that contains the malware.  to it to make it easier to find than having to
                                                                    type in the web address/URL.
                       uniform resource locator (URL)  See web
                       address.

                       web address  A standardized address
                       or path to locate documents and other
                       resources on the World Wide Web. Also
                       known as uniform resource locater (URL).


























































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