Unit 7 Test

A technician wants to minimize the risk of having third parties track previously visited web pages. Which of the following should be performed in the Internet browser's settings?

• change username & passwords

• remove cookie & clear browsing history

• disable bluetooth & NFC

Which of the following is the MOST sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and should be shared cautiously and only with trusted resources?

• social security #

• email address

• phone #

• mothers maiden name

A user is browsing the internet when suddenly a threatening message appears on screen demanding a payment in order to avoid the system being disabled. Which of the following BEST describes this type of malware infection?

• adware

• ransomware

• spyware

• spam

A user, Ann, is experiencing slow browsing on a website she frequently visits that displays constant pop-up ads. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

• her computer is infected with spam

• she is using an unsecured browser

• her computer is broken

• her computer is is infected with malware

A user has a username and password to log onto a banking website. The user would like to keep access to the account as secure as possible. Which of the following security best practices should the user follow?

• share password with her husband

• create a complex password

• write the password down in her phone

• use a default password

Which of the following is performed during WiFi setup on a mobile device?

• configure SSID

• configure screen lock settings

• configure email settings

• configure Bluetooth sharing

A user has purchased some new software from a vendor and wants to install it on all of the Windows computers in the house. Which of the following will help the user accomplish the task and ensure compliance with the software vendor?

• copy and paste between the programs

• share programs between computers

• purchase a single user license

• purchase a multi user license

Which of the following could be described as both an input and output device?

• multi-use printer

• monitor

• scanner

• mouse

NOT a way to secure your device:

• disconnecting Bluetooth and NFC

• being aware of suspicious ads and websites

• connecting to only secure websites

• properly powering off your device

NOT a physical security issue

• external

• internal

• man made

• scientific