3.6 Cyber Security - Social Engineering and Malware

dangerous or malicious software

intrusive or malicious code

malicious or hostile software

any of the OTHERs

TRUE

FALSE

a dangerous program that is disguised as a legit program, which causes harm when it is executed

a program which is attached to other files to constantly show advertisements (to generate revenue)

a program which records data such as sensitive information, forwarding onto a 3rd party

a program which duplicates itself, spreading across a computer/network to corrupt data

a dangerous program that is disguised as a legit program, which causes harm when it is executed

a program which is attached to other files to constantly show advertisements (to generate revenue)

a program which records data such as sensitive information, forwarding onto a 3rd party

a program which duplicates itself, spreading across a computer/network to corrupt data

a dangerous program that is disguised as a legit program, which causes harm when it is executed

a program which is attached to other files to constantly show advertisements (to generate revenue)

a program which records data such as sensitive information, forwarding onto a 3rd party

a program which duplicates itself, spreading across a computer/network to corrupt data

a dangerous program that is disguised as a legit program, which causes harm when it is executed

a program which is attached to other files to constantly show advertisements (to generate revenue)

a program which records data such as sensitive information, forwarding onto a 3rd party

a program which duplicates itself, spreading across a computer/network to corrupt data

sensitive information

personal information

confidential information

financial information

Blagging

Phishing

Pharming

Shouldering

redirecting website traffic to a fake website, in order to obtain sensitive information such as bank details

luring people into giving up their personal information through means of electronic communication eg SMS, email

making up fake scenarios in order to obtain personal/sensitive information

none of the options

the methods used to protect computers, programs and data from attack

the methods used to protect data from attack and damage

the methods used to protect computers and data from attack and unauthorised access

the methods used to protect computers, programs and data from attack, damage and unauthorised access