Computer Crime & Malware CW #1

Front

A computer virus can
Options:
corrupt your data files
damage your computer
make your computer infectious
All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

The name of the law that currently covers computer crimes is?

Back

the computer misuse act

Front

What is gaining unauthorized access to a computer system also known as

Back

Hacking

Front

Obtaining someone's personal data and posing as that individual is known as?

Back

Identity theft

Front

What is phishing?

Back

tricking someone to get their personal information

Front

How often should anti-virus software be updated?

Back

At least once a week

Front

Which one of the following should you do to help reduce the risk of getting a virus: don't install new software, scan all incoming emails and documents, don't switch off your computer, keep off the internet

Back

scan all incoming emails and documents

Front

Some companies employ hackers to test how secure their system is?

Back

True

Front

Some Malware can track your keystrokes on your computer?

Back

True

Front

Malware is a combination of these two words

Back

Malicious Software