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Internet threats

Authored by Rowell Rosa

Computers

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the name of an application that appears to look like a helpful application but instead does harm to your computer?

virus
worm
malware
Trojan horse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

IT security recently found a program on your co-worker's computer that apparently tracked all of the words that they typed into the computer. what kind of malware is this?

Keylogger 
keyblogger
trojan horse
keystroke virus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rose just installed a new search engine on her laptop.now whenever she searches the internet, she gets several pop-up windows directing her to buy products.what does rose have?

ransomware
spyware
Adware
trojan horse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "spam" refer to in computing?

excessive pop-up windows
unsolicited emails
social engineering attemps
installing malware on a computer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are activities that a hacker might attempt?

Stealing usernames and passwords
Modifying website content
Disrupting network communications
All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which malware does not need another program and can replicate itself so it can spread to other computers?

Worm

Virus

Bot

Adware

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of malware generally infects files on a network and attempts to make a system unreliable?

Worm

Virus

Bot

Adware

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