Computer crime and cyber security

Computer crime and cyber security

9th - 11th Grade

40 Qs

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Computer crime and cyber security

Computer crime and cyber security

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

9th - 11th Grade

Hard

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A phishing email is one which
requests a payment for goods you have not received
offers you products in which you may have no interest
encourages you to click on a link to a fraudulent website
contains abusive and threatening language

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you receive an email from a well-known company, but its name is misspelt in the sender’s address, you should:
click on the link in the email to check if it’s genuine
reply, pointing out the error
report it as a possible phishing scam
forward the email to a friend to check

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fraudulent email which is trying to obtain your username and password for a particular site will typically:
have a heading with a logo which appears genuine
address you by name
offer large sums of money
appear to come from a friend

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You can tell whether a link in email will take you to a genuine website, for example belonging to a bank, without risk, by:
pointing to the link without clicking
deleting the email
replying to the email
clicking on the link

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hacking is illegal under:
The Data Protection Act
The Computer Misuse Act 
Copyright Law
Health and Safety Law

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You receive a desperate plea for help from a friend who says they are stuck overseas and all their money has been stolen. You should:
reply to the email
delete the email
send some money
forward the email to a mutual friend

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gaining unauthorised access to someone else’s computer files is known as:
copyright infringement
hacking
virus attack
data theft

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