A user is trying to install an unverified application. A prompt appears asking for administrator credentials to allow the installation. What Windows security feature is triggering this prompt?

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UAC (User Account Control). UAC helps prevent unauthorized changes to the operating system by prompting for elevation or credentials when administrative tasks are attempted.

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SmartScreen

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BitLocker

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Windows Defender Firewall

A user is trying to install an unverified application. A prompt appears asking for administrator credentials to allow the installation. What Windows security feature is triggering this prompt?

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