Computer Threats and Netiquette

______________ is short for malicious software.

It is a type of malware that propagates by inserting a copy of itself and becoming part of another program.

• Computer virus

• Computer worm

• Trojan

It is a stand-alone software and does not require a host program to spread.

• Computer virus

• Computer worm

• Trojan

It is a software that looks real but it activates and attacks the host when loaded.

• Computer virus

• Computer worm

• Trojan

Netiquette come from these two words.

• Netizens

• Internet

• Character

• Etiquette

It is important that a we begin our messages with a salutation, and end them with our name.

• TRUE

• FALSE

People who do not know us may never misinterpret our message.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Not quoting or forwarding personal e-mail without the original author’s permission.

• NETIQUETTE

• UNETIQUETTE

Contribute to worthless information on the Internet by sending or responding to mass postings of chain letters.

• NETIQUETTE

• UNETIQUETTE

Use inappropriate emoticons to help convey meaning.

• NETIQUETTE

• UNETIQUETTE