Cyber Security (OE)

What is the meaning of the term 'cyber'?

• hacking

• computer related

• antivirus

• viruses

What is the term used to describe a cybercrime where an attacker sends emails that appear to be from a ______ source?

• trusted

• virus

• known

• phishing

A computer virus is a program that can copy or______ its code in the system

• modify

• erase

• decode

• change

What is Ransomware

• A Disease you get from playing to much Fortnite

• A type of malware that wants Money

• An Anti Virus Software

• Software that protects you from Phishing

What is an example of a cyber crime?

• Accessing unauthorised data/ using someone's computer without permission

• Tricking people into downloading malware

• Accessing the DarkWeb

• Creating an account on something you're not old enough for

What is encryption used for?

• Passing text through a mathematical algorithm to scramble the text

• Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)

• Converting text to ASCII code

• Converting text to hexadecimal

What is a computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers, often using a computer network and relying on security failures on the target computer to access it?

• Malicious Code

• Computer Worm

• Anti Virus Software

• Computer Virus

When should you use AntiVirus software?

• When you first purchase a new computer.

• All the time, only on your laptop - and ensure it is regularly updated!

• All the time, on ALL digital devices - and ensure they are regularly updated!

• When you start experiencing symptoms of a computer virus.

Which is NOT a type of malware?

• Virus
• Worm
• Trojan horse
• Sandwich

What does "DDoS" stand for in cybersecurity?

• Distributed Detection of System Outages

• Digital Defense of Server Operations

• Distributed Denial of Service

• Data Deletion over Secure Sockets