Malware

Malware

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9 Qs

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7th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ransomware?
blocks access until money is paid
steals your money
when someone steals your computer
Malware that multiplies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is spyware?
blocking access until money is paid
When a man stands behind you with a mask on
Sends information covertly 
a virus that can spread to other computers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a trojan horse?
A program that kicks your computer
A program that spreads on your computer
blocking access until money is paid
A program that attacks your computer while completing a normal task

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a trojan horse sneaky?
It is very inviting
It creeps into your computer
It attacks your computer while it seems like it completes a relevant task
Because of the romans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a virus?
blocking access until money is paid
A piece of code that can copy itself and attack a computer
Sends information covertly 
when someone steals your computer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a virus need to be able to mutliply?
A person
A download
A host (something to attach to)
An unsuspecting victim

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is a worm?
A virus that replicates itself through computer networks
blocking access until money is paid
A program that attacks your computer while completing a normal task
An animal that lives when you cut it in half

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between a worm and a virus?
A worm is pink
A worm is made to burrow in the ground
A worm does not need to attach to anything to multiply
A virus only takes your money

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How can you protect yourself from malware?
Don't have a computer
Use a trusted anti-virus software
Download any anti-virus software
Just send your details to the attacker and they will leave you alone