WorksheetsGeoffs Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 15mins
How does a computer virus infect a pc?
Email attachments
Attached to files on memory sticks
Suspicious web links
All of the above
Why are access levels useful?
They give everyone access to all parts of the network
They give everyone 'download' access to the network
They control the level of access a user has to the network
They stop everyone in the organisation from accessing the system
Use of fingerprints, retina scans, or other body features as an authentication mechanism is known as.
TFA
Biometrics
Firewalls
2FA
Spyware is software that gathers information about a person or organisation without their knowledge?
True
False
Which is NOT illegal
Virus
DDos
Trojan Horse
Adware
A attack is an attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources.
DDos
Virus
Service Hacker
Trojan Horse
Which of the following would best protect against pharming?
Use of e-mail filters
Use of web filters
Using biometric passwords
Disabling USB storage devices
Wearing 3D glasses
Which of the following would best protect against pharming?
Use of e-mail filters
Use of web filters
Using biometric passwords
Disabling USB storage devices
Wearing 3D glasses
Select ALL the malware
Worm
Trojan Horse
WAN
Virus
What is pharming
Making bad computer equipment
Sending pop up adverts to your computer
Creating software designed to do harm to a computer
Setting up fake web sites
What is phishing?
Scams through websites
Scams through emails
Scams through phone calls
Scams through text messages
What is suspicious about this email?
Generic greeting
URL does not match
All the above
Which is used by created by company's such as google and amazon?
Virus
DDos
Trojan Horse
Adware
What is a Trojan?
Software that sends scam emails
Software that copies itself
Software that you think is good software but isn't
Software that hides your data and demands payment to release it
How is a Worm different from other viruses
It does more harm
It can spread without a user doing anything
It can't spread without a user doing something
It doesn't do any harm
Which is the best definition of a black hat hacker?
Someone who breaks into computer systems to test out their security
Someone who breaks into computer systems for the government
Someone who breaks into computers systems to cause damage or make money
Someone who breaks into computer systems without getting caught
Which type of malware takes control of a computer system and may contribute to a DDoS attack?
Bot
Bug
Spyware
Adware
