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WorksheetsPC Tech Quiz 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
An attack in which the goal is to pretend to be someone else.
Spoofing
Logic Bomb
Pharming
Black Hat
A malicious code that sits dormant until triggered by an event, such as a date.
Spoofing
Logic Bomb
Pharming
Black Hat
An automated password attack that uses a predetermined list of possible values.
Spoofing
Logic Bomb
Dumpster Diving
Dictionary Attack
Use of password cracking software to attempt every possible password combination.
Spoofing
Brute Force Attack
Dumpster Diving
Dictionary Attack
Prevents you from accessing computers, usually requiring a fee to have access restored.
Ransomware
Brute Force Attack
Dumpster Diving
Dictionary Attack
Which of the following is NOT a form of malware?
virus
worm
vicious lion
trojan horse
Type of malware that displays online advertisements in a banner or pop up window.
virus
worm
adware
spyware
A botnet is also called a zombie army.
True
False
Which are TWO characteristics of a virus?
A virus is malware.
A virus replicates on its own.
A virus replicates with user interaction.
A virus is an item that runs silently.
