Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Hey guys today we are going to learn about cyber security.

Virus

A computer virus is a term used to describe software that can wreak havoc on your device.

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What is the term for computer programs that can wreak havoc on your device?

• Virus

• Software

• Computer

• Digita;

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Can anyone tell me what they think spyware is?

• When someone uses your phone

• A spy movie

• A criminal

• Software that collects data from your device

Spyware

Spyware is software that collects information from your device. This means that it can collect passwords, card information. The scary part is that you do not even know.

What is Phishing

Yes I spelt that right, and no I did not mean Fishing.

Phishing is when a criminal pretends to be an honest person from a job to get your information. They pretend to be from a trustworthy source to get whatever information they can from you.

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What is Phishing?

• The wrong spelling of the word fishing

• A criminal who goes on a boat to find data in the sea

• When someone acts like a trustworthy source to steal your information.

• A bug that can get into your home

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Which one of these is an example of a phishing email?

• You won a new phone, click here to claim it.

• You have a rich family member who wants to share their money. Click here to get yours.

• Help I am stuck in a foreign country and I need some money to get back home.

• All of the above

Fire Wall

A fire wall is software that monitors what happens online and protects your device from people that try to get into your computer or put bad software onto your computer.

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What software can we use to protect our device from hackers?

• Fortnite

• Firewall

• Microsoft Office

• Google Chrome

Anti-Virus Software

Anti-Virus software is software that protects your device from software that wants to steal information or harm your computer.

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What is Anti-Virus Software?

• Software that protects you from all animals

• Software that protects your device

• Software that tells you when its time to rest so you don not get sick

• Software that protects your roof

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When should you get Anti-Virus Software.

• When you are sick

• If you are a doctor helping someone who is sick

• When you get a new device

• When it is time for you to rest