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Phishing, Cookies and Adware Quiz

Authored by Wesley Starkes

Computers

9th - 12th Grade

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Phishing, Cookies and Adware Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the term for malicious software intended to gain

information or knowledge about a user without their awareness?

Cyber destruction

Wrongful application

Darkware

Malware

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Phishing is accurately described by which of the following?

Method of stealing personal information by saving information through

a browser

Method of stealing personal information by sending e-mails

appearing to be from a legitimate party

Method of displaying unwanted advertising through specialized

software

Method of redirecting a user to a specified site through tempting

offers for free products and services

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following can be used to store login information?

Adware

Darkware

Phishing

Cookies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You are surfing the Internet and an advertisement for a new movie appears randomly on your screen. This is an example of which of the following?

Phishing

Darkware

Pop-up

Cookie

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true of adware?

It usually contains cookies

It is illegal

It is usually obtained involuntarily

It is a method of stealing personal information

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