
Malware Quiz
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Computers
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6th - 8th Grade
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Emma Torcato
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is spyware?
Spyware is a type of software that allows you to remotely access another computer.
Spyware is a type of malicious software that gathers information without the user's knowledge or consent.
Spyware is a type of software that helps protect your computer from viruses.
Spyware is a type of software that enhances the performance of your computer.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one type of spyware.
Trojan
Adware
Ransomware
Keylogger
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does spyware typically get installed on a computer?
Clicking on pop-up ads, using public Wi-Fi networks, or opening spam emails.
Malicious downloads, email attachments, or visiting infected websites.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the effects of spyware on computer performance?
Spyware has no effect on computer performance.
Spyware only affects internet speed, not overall computer performance.
Spyware can improve computer performance.
Spyware can slow down computer performance and cause crashes or freezes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some common signs of a virus infection?
No changes to files or settings, no unusual error messages, no excessive hard drive activity
Decreased hard drive activity, fewer crashes or freezes, no unexpected pop-up windows
Increased internet speed, improved computer performance, reduced error messages
Slow computer performance, frequent crashes or freezes, unusual error messages, unexpected pop-up windows, excessive hard drive activity, and changes to files or settings without user input.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can viruses be transmitted to a computer?
By using public Wi-Fi networks
Through downloading infected files or software, opening malicious email attachments, visiting infected websites, or connecting infected external devices like USB drives.
By updating software
By clicking on pop-up ads
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some preventive measures against spyware and viruses?
Click on every link and download every file without verifying their source
Install multiple antivirus programs for added protection
Regularly update operating system and software, use reliable antivirus program, be cautious while downloading files or clicking on links, avoid suspicious websites and emails, regularly back up data
Disable automatic updates to avoid potential compatibility issues
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