Online Dangers

Which of these best describe a Computer Virus?

• Preventative Software

• Insidious Software

• Malicious Software

• Corruptive Software

Which of these best describe what adware does?

• Viruses that are embedded in advertised products

• Automatically displays advertisements to a user

• Software that creates adverts

• Adverts for viruses

What does a keylogger do?

• Randomly generates passwords to hack into an account

• A device the generates random sequences of keys to encrypt data

• Software that assigns what character is assigned to keys on a keyboard

• Records the keystrokes on a keyboard

Which of these best describe what a Trojan Horse is?

• Something that is accidentally helpful

• Something that is deliberately good

• Something good disguised as something bad

• Something bad disguised as something good

What does the term 'Malicious' mean?

• Something that is very sneaky

• Something that intends to do harm

• Something that is overly violent

• Something that tricks people

Which three terms best describe how Antivirus software works?

• Detection - Identification - Removal

• Sequence - Evaluate - Improve

• Design - Analyse - Create

• Infect - Hide - Spread

Which three terms best describe how a firewall works?

• Scan - Remove - Report

• Search - Scan - Identify

• Read - Prevent - Report

• Monitor - Query - Prevent

The hacking method of attempting every possible combination of characters to identify a password is called...

• SQL Injection

• DDoS

• Brute Force

• Phishing

The hacking method that involves obtaining information through social engineering is called...

• Brute Force

• Phishing

• SQL Injection

• DDoS

The hacking method that alters small amounts of code to cause errors is called...

• DDoS

• Phishing

• Brute Force

• SQL Injection