Vendor-created program modifications are called ________ ?
Correct answer: A. patches
- A. patches
- B. fixes
- C. antiviruses
- D. holes
Explanation
Patches are updates or modifications supplied by a software vendor to correct errors, improve security or add minor changes. Fixes is a general term, while holes are vulnerabilities rather than modifications.
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