Malware Security

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The word malware stands for ___________ software. Pick the missing word

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malicious

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Malware is a generic term for software that :

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is designed to cause harm to the system it infects.

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What is ransomware?

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Locks your computer till you pay money.

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What type of malware is used to collect your browsing habits, keystrokes, usernames or passwords?

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Spyware

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Malware is made to stop your device from running properly and sometimes to steal your information.

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True

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What is a virus?

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A piece of code that can copy itself and attack a computer

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What is the most common way people's computers get infected by a virus? Options: Receive a call, Install a new hardware, Download email attachments, None of these

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Download email attachments

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Why is a trojan horse sneaky?

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It looks legitimate but really it isn't.

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What is a worm?

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A virus that replicates itself through computer networks.

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How can you protect yourself from malware?

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Use a trusted anti-virus software.