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Virus & Malwares

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which TWO statements define malware most accurately? (Select 2 answers)

a)

Malware is a form of virus.

b)

Trojans are malware.

c)

Malware covers all malicious software

d)

Malware only covers spyware

2.

Which are TWO characteristics of a virus?

a)

A virus is malware.

b)

A virus replicates on its own.

c)

A virus replicates with user interaction.

d)

A virus is an item that runs silently.

3.

A virus does not do which of the following?

a)

Replicates with user interaction

b)

Changes configuration settings

c)

Exploits vulnerabilities

d)

Displays pop-ups

4.

Which TWO statements are true of a worm?

a)

A worm is malware.

b)

A worm replicates on its own.

c)

A worm replicates with user interaction.

d)

A worm is an item that runs silently.

5.

What are worms typically known for?

a)

Rapid replication

b)

Configuration changes

c)

Identity theft

d)

DDoS

6.

A Trojan relies on _______ to be activated.

a)

Vulnerability

b)

Social engineering

c)

Port redirection

d)

Human beings

7.

A logic bomb is activated by the following EXCEPT

a)

Time and date

b)

Actions

c)

Event

d)

Date and vulnerability

8.

Which one is indication of VIRUS?

a)

Abnormal activity by the modem, by itself network adapter, or hard drive

b)

Computer browser is redirected to unknown pages

c)

The account passwords are to unknown pages changed or unauthorized access

d)

File names turn strange, often beyond recognition

9.

Which one is indication of computer TROJAN?

a)

The hard drive is always full, even without installing any programs

b)

The floppy disk drive or hard drive runs when it is not being used

c)

The keyboard or the computer emits strange or beeping sounds

d)

Functions of the right and left mouse buttons are reversed

10.

Which one is NOT correct countermeasure of Computer Trojan attack

a)

opening email attachments received from unknown senders

b)

Block all unnecessary ports at the host and firewall

c)

Avoid accepting the programs transferred by instant messaging

d)

Harden weak, default configuration settings

11.

____ a program in which the malicious or harmful code is contained inside apparently harmless programming or data in such a way that it can get control and cause damage.

a)

Trojan

b)

Worm

c)

Virus