Malware Awareness Quiz

What might indicate that your computer is infected with malware?

• Fast internet access

• Slow access across the network

• High-quality graphics

• Increased battery life

What might false messages ask you to do regarding your antivirus?

• Uninstall it

• Resubscribe for another year

• Change its settings

• Ignore it

What might a browser certificate error indicate?

• The website is safe and secure.

• The connection is not private.

• The website is loading faster than usual.

• The website has more content than expected.

What can you do to get more details about a certificate problem in your browser?

• Click the lock icon to view certificate details.

• Restart your computer.

• Clear your browser history.

• Disable your antivirus software.

What is a possible consequence of malware changing file permissions?

• You cannot access certain files.

• Your internet speed increases.

• Your computer's battery lasts longer.

• Your screen resolution improves.

What is a common action to take if malware is suspected on a system?

• Reinstall the operating system from a trusted backup.

• Install more games to test the system.

• Increase the screen brightness.

• Change the desktop wallpaper.

What is a potential risk of being redirected to a third-party search engine?

• Faster search results

• More accurate information

• Increased malware exposure

• Improved browser performance

What is the best practice to resolve issues caused by browser redirection?

• Clear browser cache

• Delete everything on the system

• Update the browser

• Disable browser extensions

What should you do after deleting everything on the system to ensure it is secure?

• Install a fresh version of the operating system

• Reinstall the same software

• Use a different browser

• Change the computer's date and time

What is a common search engine mentioned in the text?

• Bing

• Yahoo

• Google

• DuckDuckGo