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WorksheetsThreats To Data V2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The best definition of hacking is:
Glass frog slippers
Gaining an unfair advantage
Gaining unauthorized access
Gaining a black, grey or red hat
What are the different categories of hackers?
Black, White and Grey
Green, Blue and frog
Yellow, White and Green
Orange, Pink and Yellow
Gaining illegal access to a computer system.
Hacking
Spam
Malicious Software
Virus
What is meant by the term 'white hat hacker'?
Illegal hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit card details.
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT systems without permission which is still illegal.
Ethical hacker – paid by companies to test their systems for vulnerabilities.
What is meant by a 'grey hat hacker'?
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT systems without permission which is still illegal.
Illegal hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit card details.
Ethical hacker – paid by companies to test their systems for vulnerabilities.
What is meant by a 'black hat hacker'?
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT systems without permission which is still illegal.
Illegal hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit card details.
Ethical hacker – paid by companies to test their systems for vulnerabilities.
Black hat hackers usually hack for
Fun
Their own gain
Free WiFi
To persecute blameless frogs
Common Security Threats
Phishing
Ransomware
flour-based
Type
What can a virus do to your computer?
Delete files
Cause inappropriate adverts to appear
Spy on what you are doing
Steal your information
Select ALL the malware
Worm
Trojan Horse
WAN
Virus
Which of these is a physical prevention measure?
Biometrics
Magnetic wipe
Encryption
Authentication
