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Which component of windows prompts the user for credentials or permissions to minimize the dangers of unintended software installations?.

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User Account Control (UAC)

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User Account Control (UAC) prompts the user for credentials or permission in an effort to minimize the dangers of unwanted actions or unintended software installation. Windows firewall protects the system from network attacks. Windows Firewall with Advanced Security (WFAS) is a feature with provides advanced firewall settings beyond the program or service rules enforced by Windows Firewall. Windows Defender scans software for malicious code.

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