What is the primary means for mitigating virus and Trojan horse attacks?

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What is the primary means for mitigating virus and Trojan horse attacks?

  • blocking ICMP echo and echo-replies
  • encryption
  • antisniffer software
  • antivirus software

Explanation: Antivirus software is the primary means of mitigating both virus and Trojan horse attacks. By using up-to-date antivirus software, the spread of viruses and Trojan horse attacks can be reduced.

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