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WorksheetsY7 System security
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is malware?
A program that installs and runs on a computer without the user’s knowledge.
Hardware that controls a user’s computer without their knowledge.
A faulty piece of software.
What is a virus?
A program that makes the user feel unwell.
A program that replicates itself and spreads to other computers via attachments.
A program that you can download for free.
What is spyware?
A program that replicates itself and spreads to other computers via attachments.
Hardware that controls a computer without the user's knowledge.
A program that monitors computer activity in an attempt to steal sensitive information.
What should be used to remove malware from a computer?
Anti-malware software
A firewall
A filter
What is a worm?
They self-replicate without user’s help.
They disguise themselves as trustworthy software.
They attach to certain files and spread when opened.
What is a Trojan?
They self-replicate without user’s help.
They disguise themselves as trustworthy software.
They attach to certain files and spread when opened.
Which of these is an action of malware?
Organising your work.
Deleting your files.
Making folders.
Which of these is an action of malware?
Locking your files
Helping to recover lost work.
Word processing.
If you receive am email with an attachment from an unknown person, what should you do?
Open it immediately.
Delete it.
Forward it to all of your contacts.
Where are you most likely to be at risk of malware?
A government run website
A well know retail website.
An illegal streaming website.
