Credit card fraud, cloud security, firewall

How do hackers gain access to a user's computer?

• the use of spyware

• the use of pharming

• the use of phishing

• the use of hacking

It is an easy task to break passwords that are weak.

• True

• False

It is better to "copy and paste" than to type in a web address or URL.

• True

• False

It is easy to tap in to wireless networks without password protection.

• True

• False

Users must not be careful when logging in to an account or website in a public place.

• True

• False

The cloud and some large retail companies have been the targets for hackers.

• True

• False

What are some simple precautions users can take?

• only download software from sites that can be trusted

• willingly provide personal information to any unsolicited requests

• just open emails or attachments from unknown senders

• always use varied and complex passwords for all your accounts