Networking

Which of these is NOT a key feature of a Computer Virus

• Self-replicates to spread

• Damages, corrupts or deletes files

• It is a piece of software

• Requires a user to click on a link

Which of these is the best definition of hacking

• Unauthorised access to a computer or computer network

• Stealing of private data such as passwords

• Sending email with malicious attachments

• Changing software to do something that was not intended

What is spyware?

• Hardware that monitors your input to a computer & sends it to a 3rd person

• Software that monitors your input to a computer & sends it to a 3rd person

• Software that encrypts your files without permission

• Software that sends your private files to a 3rd person

Which is the best security method to protect against Phishing?

• Firewall

• Anti-Virus

• Email spam filter

• Strong passwords

Which is the best security method to protect against Computer Viruses?

• Firewall

• Anti-Virus

• Email spam filter

• Strong passwords

Which are the best two security methods to protect against Hacking?

• Firewall

• Anti-Virus

• Email spam filter

• Strong passwords

What does LAN stand for?

• Local area network

• Logical area network

• Local access network

• Local address network

What does WAN stand for?

• Wide area network

• WiFi area network

• Wide address network

• Wide access network

Which type of network is faster?

• WAN

• LAN

Which type of network is more secure?

• WAN

• LAN