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Small Screens Big Thinkers

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this usually the sign for?
a)
Coaxial Connection
b)
Wired Connection
c)
Wi-Fi Connection
d)
BluTooth Connection
2.
What is suspicious about this email?
a)
Generic greeting 
b)
URL does not match
c)
all the above
3.
Select the Phishing Schemes that apply to the following email:
From:  no_reply@emailinternet.chase.com
Subject:  Account Status
Attention US Bank Customer,
Due to a recent security check on your account, we require you to confirm your details.  Failure to do so within 24 hours will lead to account suspension.  Sorry for the inconveenince.
Click here to confirm your account

Regards,
US Bank Online Customer Service
This email has been sent by US Bank.
                                                         
a)
Generic greeting & Link to email
b)
Sense of urgency & Spelling errors
c)
Need to verify account info
d)
ALL of the previous choices are in the email.
4.
The illegal copying of software is called piracy.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Anti-virus programs can detect and erase viruses before they spread or damage data.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Individuals that perform acts of vandalism on large computer systems are referred to as hackers.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Hackers are more accessible to___________.
a)
RING
b)
Wired
c)
Wireless
d)
Modems
8.
A person who secretly gains access to a computer in order to gain information or cause damage.
a)
Hackers
b)
Computer Professionals
c)
Internet Trolls
9.
No matter the circumstances: Piracy is a crime.
True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Sending personal information like your mom's credit card number  or full name by email is okay if...
a)
It is to a well-known company
b)
It is to my school
c)
It is to my family
d)
None of these
11.
What is meant by the term 'white hat hacker'?
a)
Illegal hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit card details.
b)
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT systems without permission which is still illegal.
c)
Ethical hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
12.
What is meant by a 'black hat hacker'?
a)
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT systems without permission which is still illegal.
b)
Illegal hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit card details.
c)
Ethical hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
13.
Pretending to be banks, the IRS or some other organization and sending you an email or a letter (or even make a phone call) asking for personal information is called
a)
Surfing
b)
Fishing
c)
Phishing
d)
Sailing
14.
They may get into your computer or another computer system, including schools, credit card companies, and other places maintaining personal information.
a)
Hoping
b)
Heaving
c)
Hacking
d)
Heckling
15.
To prevent identity theft use one of these on credit card, bank and cell phone accounts.
a)
Combination lock
b)
Password
c)
A piece of tape to cover up the number
d)
A fake name
16.
What is phishing?
a)
scams through websites
b)
scams through emails
c)
scams through phone calls
d)
scams through text messages
17.
When people send you phony emails, pop-up messages, social media messages, texts, calls, or links to fake websites in order to hook you into giving out your personal and financial information.
a)
Plagiarizing
b)
Skimming
c)
Phishing
d)
Identity Theft
18.
When making judgments about what to post online, what are the two major factors you should consider.
a)
The audience and purpose.
b)
The motivation and consequences.
c)
The cause and effect.
d)
The problem and solution.
19.
You are NOT breaking the law when you download something if:
a)
No one finds out about it
b)
You have permission from the owner