What is malware?
Banzai Internet Safety Quiz

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Computers
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8th Grade
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Medium
Deborah Hartmann
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Software designed to damage a computer or phone.
Websites that show inappropriate content or advertise for unsavory companies.
A device that’s infected with a virus and must be wiped.
Software that will help you diagnose why a computer isn’t working properly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How do you know if a website has an SSL certificate?
The certificate is displayed on their “about us” or information page.
All websites are required to have an SSL certificate.
The SSL badge is on the footer of the site.
The website starts with “https” in the browser.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean if wifi is “secure”?
It has a password.
It has an SSL certificate.
It has security questions.
It has been wiped.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is a brute force attack?
A hacker uses a computer to enter common passwords until they gain access to an account.
Someone steals a device and gets access to sensitive information because of it.
A scammer includes a deceptive link in an email that downloads a virus when clicked.
All of the above.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What can malicious adware do?
Potentially expose you to a catfish.
Show even more unskippable ads.
Install viruses, show inappropriate or excessive ads.
Allow a hacker to make purchases in your name.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the type of software that locks your device until you pay a hacker to gain access again?
Bribeware
Hostageware
Kidnapware
Ransomware
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
If you give someone _____ to your device, they can control it through another phone or computer.
Remote access
Distant access
Control privilege
Distance privilege
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