
Cybersecurity
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Computers, Instructional Technology
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7th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a computer hacker?
Back
A person who uses a computer to illegally breaks into your computer and take your information.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is cybersecurity?
Back
The state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Phishing?
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The fraudulent practice of sending emails that seem to be to be from reputable companies in order to convince individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is computer malware?
Back
Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a cyber attack?
Back
an attempt by hackers to damage or destroy a computer network or system.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is ransomware?
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A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a computer virus?
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A piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data
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