Y7 Tracking Point Practice

A ------- is a computer program that can invade computer and perform a variety of functions ranging from annoying(e.g. popping up messages as a joke) to dangerous (e.g. deleting files)

• Computer Virus

• Anti Virus

• Microsoft Word

• Window Defender

_____________ is a general term used to describe

computing that takes place over the Internet

• Cloud Computing

• Network Computing

• Storage Computing

• Word Computing

What is the most common way to receive a phishing scam?

• Text message
• Email
• Downloading films
• Unsafe wesbites

Which one of these is a type of social media?

• BBC News
• Instagram
• ITV
• Minecraft

How do you know a website is secure?

• Address says https://
• Has a popup that says it is secure
• Antivirus software tells you
• You get an email

What is the strongest password

• Soofmu1*/

• hello1234

• football124*

• Computer9876

Deliberately constructed lies, in the form of news articles, meant to mislead the public.

• Satire
• Fake news
• Click bait
• Credible

What would you do if somebody on the internet asked you to meet up?

• Ask to web cam first
• Go and meet them
• Report them (CEOP) and tell an adult
• Ask where and when

What is a hoax?

• made-up stories deliberately trying to be misleading

• eye-catching but misleading headlines, designed to get people to click on links to make money or views for a website

• made-up stories that aren’t meant to be taken seriously, written to joke about the news or famous people

What is clickbait?

• made-up stories that aren’t meant to be taken seriously, written to joke about the news or famous people

• eye-catching but misleading headlines, designed to get people to click on links to make money or views for a website

• made-up stories deliberately trying to be misleading, April Fools Day is full of hoaxes

• false facts which are written to promote a political agenda or a set of ideas