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TYPES OF INTERNET SECURITY THREATS

Authored by Chanel Carlton

Social Studies

12th Grade

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STANDARD 12 covered

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TYPES OF INTERNET SECURITY THREATS
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

COMPUTER SECURITY FOCUSES ON HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, WHILE INTERNET SECURITY FOCUSES ON_________?

WI-FI AND ROUTERS

SERVERS AND COMPUTERS

FIREWALLS AND PASSCODES

BROWSERS AND NETWORKS

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

IN THE WORLD OF INTERNET SECURITY, THE ACT OF ONLINE MONITORING FOR THE PURPOSE OF INTERCEPTING AND EXPLOITING INFORMATION IS REFERRED TO AS?

WI-FI EASESDROPPING

RANSOMWARE

SPAMMING

NETWORK INSTRUSION

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

THE INTERNET SECURITY THREAT REFERRED TO AS "PHARMING" CAN BE DESCRIBED AS_____?

HACKING

ONLINE FRAUD

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE

IDENTITY THREAT

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

THE INTERNET SECURITY THREAT WHERE ZOMBIE COMPUTERS ARE USED TO SATURATE A SERVER WITH UNSOLICITED REQUEST IS REFERRED TO AS_______?

MALWARE

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE

VIRUS

BOTNET

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 20 pts

IN THE DIGITAL WORLD, PRECAUTIONARY STEPS TAKEN TO PROTECT COMPUTING RESOURCES AGAINST CYBERCRIME IS CALLED_______?

SECURITY

ESPIONAGE

FRAUD

IDENTITY THEFT

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