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Cyber Security

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name

Class

Date

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

True

False

Can you stop looking over my shoulder? That's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

(a)

The attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money) by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is known as?

Converting

Hacking

Phishing

Is this a legitimate email?

True

False

Types of Social Engineering

malware

trojan horses

pharming

blagging

How many reported incidents of Phishing happened in 2020? Source: FBI

241,324

300,875

19,765

956,321

How does malware get onto your computer?

Email attachments or links

By visiting dodgy websites

On USB sticks

All of the above

Which is NOT a type of malware?

Virus

Worm

Trojan horse

phishing

What is adware?

Various pop-ups advertisements that show up on your computer, persuading the user to click it

Adjectives that float across your screen

conceals its true content to fool someone into clicking it

When your computer starts to wear down

10.

Can spyware be seen on your computer?

Yes

Sometimes

With specialist software

11.

What is a virus?

Malware hidden in another file

Any type of malware

A cookie

A breed of gecko

12.

What does DDoS Stand for?

Distributed Denial of Service

Delayed Destruction of Server

Delayed Denial of Style

Delayed Denial of Service

13.

What is gaining unauthorised access to a computer system also known as?

Hacking

Spamming

Phishing

Logging on

14.

Which of the following is NOT an offence under the Computer Misuse Act?

unauthorised access to someone else's files

unauthorised access to someone else's files with intent to commit further criminal offences

copying software and trying to sell it to someone for a profit

writing and distributing a virus

15.

Storing customer data insecurely. Which law would be broken?

Data Protection Act 1998

Computer Misuse Act 1990

General Data Protection Regulation Act 2018

16.

Why do we use flowcharts?

To represent algorithms in an easy way

To use different maths shapes

17.

What does this symbol represent?

Start

Sub

Decision

Process

18.

What is this symbol used for in a flowchart?

A decision/question

A task to carry out

19.

What does this shape represent?

Input/Output

Decision

Process

Start/Stop

20.

Which symbol shows input?

oval

parallelogram

rectangle

diamond

21.

What's missing from this part of a flowchart?

An Arrow

A Line

A Square

A Diamond

22.

What is the Output if the user enters:
Yes

Leave umbrella at home

Take an umbrella

23.

What is the Output if the temperature is:
19

Below Freezing

Above Freezing

24.

What will happen if the user's book return is late?

Sends them an SMS (text)

Does not send them an SMS (text)

Reset

Cyber Security

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 9mins

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