Unit 11 - Data

What should you always do when leaving your computer unattended?

• Leave it as it is
• Lock your PC
• Disclose your password
• Turn off the monitor

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computer virus?

• Create files
• Move files
• Enhance computer performance
• Erase files

What can computer viruses consume that negatively affects your computer's performance?

• Power supply
• Memory
• Internet data
• User accounts

How can viruses be transferred from one device to another?

• Through a USB
• By email
• Via Bluetooth
• Using a printer

What is phishing aimed at acquiring?

• Viruses and malware
• Personal information
• Software updates
• Hardware components

Which of these might a phishing email appear to come from?

• Your local council
• A random stranger
• Your bank
• A newspaper

What might phone phishing scams direct you to do?

• Send an email
• Visit a website
• Call a phone number
• Download an app

What do hackers often seek to gain access to in an ICT system?

• Public data
• Secure computer system
• Hardware components
• Software updates

Which of the following is NOT a possible action by a hacker?

• Do nothing
• Gain access to sensitive information
• Use information for blackmail
• Create music files

What could cause accidental damage to data?

• Hacking
• Phishing
• Floods
• Anti-virus software