Malware + Number Conversion

Malware is the term used to refer to a variety of hostile or intrusive software

• True

• False

Malware is the term used to describe mail that is phishing for personal data.

• True

• False

Select ALL the malware

• Worm

• Trojan Horse

• WAN

• Virus

A computer ****** is one type of malware (malicious software) which is installed without your knowledge, with the purpose of doing harm . A ******** is a program which infects (embeds itself in) other programs or data files. It is easily spread if a user innocently sends an infected file to someone else

• Virus

• Trojan Horse

• WAN

• Worm

•A ******* is a type of malware

•It is a standalone program that does need to attach itself to an existing program in order to spread

• Virus

• Trojan Horse

• WAN

• Worm

•may open a “back door” into your computer system through which your personal information can be harvested.

•It can also use your computer power and network bandwidth to send thousands of spam emails to others.

• Virus

• Trojan Horse

• WAN

• Worm

Which cannot self replicate?

• Virus

• Trojan Horse

• Worm

Spyware is software that gathers information about a person or organisation without their knowledge?

• True

• False

Spyware is a standalone program that does need to attach itself to an existing program in order to spread

• True

• False

Which is NOT illegal

• Virus

• DDos

• Trojan Horse

• Adware