
IT Security Vulnerabilities Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a computer virus?
A software program that attaches itself to other software programs or data files to be executed
A type of malware that spreads from computer to computer over a network
A software program that appears to be benign but then does something other than expected
Malware that tries to extort money from users by taking control of their computers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a worm?
A software program that attaches itself to other software programs or data files to be executed
A type of malware that spreads from computer to computer over a network
A software program that appears to be benign but then does something other than expected
Malware that tries to extort money from users by taking control of their computers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Trojan horse?
A software program that attaches itself to other software programs or data files to be executed
A type of malware that spreads from computer to computer over a network
A software program that appears to be benign but then does something other than expected
Malware that tries to extort money from users by taking control of their computers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is ransomware?
A software program that attaches itself to other software programs or data files to be executed
A type of malware that spreads from computer to computer over a network
A software program that appears to be benign but then does something other than expected
Malware that tries to extort money from users by taking control of their computers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is spyware?
A software program that attaches itself to other software programs or data files to be executed
A type of malware that spreads from computer to computer over a network
A software program that appears to be benign but then does something other than expected
Malware that tries to extort money from users by taking control of their computers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of hackers?
To gain unauthorized access to a computer system
To spread malware to other computers
To serve up advertising to users
To disrupt or destroy websites or corporate information systems
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is system intrusion?
Gaining unauthorized access to a computer system
Spreading malware to other computers
Serving up advertising to users
Disrupting or destroying websites or corporate information systems
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