Cyber Safety Quiz

______ is a program that secretly collects information about a computer

user without them knowing.

• Malware

• Phishing

• Spyware

• Computer Virus

______ is when scammers trick users into clicking on what seems to be a

harmless webpage, in an effort to steal information or spread scams.

• Phishing

• Clickjacking

• Hacking

• Cyberstalking

Which of the following is a way to keep spam out of your email?

• Block unknown senders

• Disguise your email address

• Report an email as junk or spam

• All of the the above

______ is a type of malware preventing you from accessing computer files,

systems, or networks, demanding money in exchange for their return.

• Scam

• Ransomware

• Phishing

• Skimming

_____ is the protection of an author’s original work.

• Copyright

• Plagiarism

• Skimming

• Spyware

Material that is part of the ______ is not protected by copyright laws.

• Internet

• School library

• Public domain

• Works cited

It is a good idea to only add/friend people on social media that you know offline.

• True

• False

_____ is when a person pretends to be someone they are not when online.

• Spoofing

• Scamming

• Stalking

• Catfishing

______ is using the internet to harass, embarrass, threaten, or target

someone else.

• Cyberstalking

• Hacking

• Cyberbullying

• Phishing

Which of the following is a type of cyberbullying?

• Harassment

• Impersonation

• Inappropriate photographs

• All of the above