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The difference between “threats” and “threat agents”

Q: I was scanning my laptop for potential threats, and the scan results stated there was a “threat agent” on my laptop. I know what a threat is, but what’s a threat agent. Is there a difference? A: The word “threat” usually stands for a category of things that pose a potential danger. Viruses, worms, […]