What type of malware can copy itself and spread itself without human interaction.
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Dave Gwilt
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Virus
Trojan
Worm
Ransomware
Spyware (Key Logger)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of malware can appear harmless but is in fact malicious and can install a backdoor into your system?
Virus
Trojan
Worm
Ransomware
Spyware (Key Logger)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of malware can encrypt your files and then require a payment to decrypt them.
Virus
Trojan
Worm
Ransomware
Spyware (Key Logger)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of malware can copy itself and typically corrupts or deletes files. It is usually triggered by running an infected program.
Virus
Trojan
Worm
Ransomware
Spyware (Key Logger)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of malware can record the keys that you type at the keyboard and sends them to a 3rd party?
Virus
Trojan
Worm
Ransomware
Spyware (Key Logger)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is the best definition of Phishing?
Calling someone to create an invented situation that increases the chance they will share sensitive information with you.
Sending an email that pretends to be from a reputable company which usually has a link to click that takes you to a website that looks real but is not.
A cyber attack that redirects a user from a real URL to a website that looks real but is not.
Looking at someone entering their personal data into a system and copying what you see.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is the best definition of Pharming?
Calling someone to create an invented situation that increases the chance they will share sensitive information with you.
Sending an email that pretends to be from a reputable company which usually has a link to click that takes you to a website that looks real but is not.
A cyber attack that redirects a user from a real URL to a website that looks real but is not.
Looking at someone entering their personal data into a system and copying what you see.
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