Worksheetskrish
Total questions: 72
Worksheet time: 36mins
One method which will help prevent most malware
Click on links in emails
Install, run and keep updated a security software package
Open files from unknown sources
Which malware appears to be something wanted or needed by the user of a pc but in fact is hidden malware inside a valid program.
Spyware
Rootkit
Bot
Trojan horse
Which malware can remotely access a computer system without being detected by security software or the user
Bot
Rootkit
Which malware does not need another program and can replicate itself so it can spread to other computers?
Worm
Virus
Bot
Adware
Which type of malware generally infects files on a network and attempts to make a system unreliable?
Worm
Virus
Bot
Adware
Which type of malware holds restricts user access to a computer system until money is paid?
Spyware
Ransomware
Bug
Adware
Which type of malware takes control of a computer system and may contribute to a DDoS attack?
Bot
Bug
Spyware
Adware
What is malware?
A virus
Software that works against the interests of you or your computer
The name of all of the threats we are learning
What am I? I try to get users to input important information into a fake website often through an email or text link.
Phishing
Pharming
Quid pro quo
Baiting
Which of these makes a promise of a service in exchange for information?
Quid pro quo
Baiting
Pretexting
What social engineering technique involves someone pretending to need your information to confirm the identity of who they are talking to?
Pretexting
Baiting
Quid pro quo
Which social engineering technique tries to disable anti-virus software so that malware can be installed?
Quid pro quo
Baiting
Pretexting
Phishing
Which type of hacker wants to keep computer systems as safe as possible?
White hat
Grey hat
Black hat
Which type of hacker want to steal data and then exploit what they find for their own interests?
White hat
Grey hat
Black hat
Which type of hacker hacks for fun and if they find a weakness they may offer to fix it for a fee?
White hat
Grey hat
Black hat
Which type of hacker can be prosecuted under UK IT legislation?
Black hat
Grey hat
White hat
What legislation can be used to prosecute a hacker?
Computer misuse act
GDPR
Copyright and patents act
Which of these is not associated with a DDoS attack?
Stolen data
Prevent an internet site from functioning properly
Flood a web server or other online resource with so many requests that it cannot cope
A botnet
Which threat directs a user to a fake website without the knowledge or consent of the user?
Pharming
Phishing
Baiting
DDoS
Which of these is not a type of social engineering?
Pharming
Phishing
Baiting
Pretexting
Which of the following items are required to access website presentation methods?
Printer
Router
Webcam
Scanner
Which of the following hardware items are required to create a report?
Printer
Router
Scanner
Cloud
Which of the following hardware items could be used to access VOIP Distribution Channels? (Choose ALL that apply)
Printer
Webcam
Scanner
Microphone
Which hardware devices are required to access a presentation method distribution channel?
Computer
Projector
Scanner
Webcam
Which software is required to access a report presentation method?
Word processor
Presentation
Desktop Publishing
Database
Which software is required to access a Graph/Chart presentation method?
Word Processor
Spreadsheet
Database
Desktop Publishing
Which software is required to access an integrated document presentation method?
Word processor
Spreadsheet
Database
Presentation
All of the above
Which software is required to access user or installation guides?
Word processor
Presentation
Spreadsheet
Database
Which of the following applications can be integrated into other documents? (Select ALL that apply)
Word Processor
Spreadsheet
Database
Images
Which software file type enables files created in one type to be viewed on a range of different devices?
DOC
PPT
BMP
When an internet connection is too slow to show a resource in real time is know as ________.
Buffering
Downloading
Messaging
Texting
VOIP distribution channels are best viewed using which of the following connectivity methods?
3g
4g
Broadband
Dial-up
Which requirement is essential for access Cloud services?
Intranet
Internet
Integrated
Internal
If a user experiences issues with the size of the file, either with downloading or buffering, what will be the impact?
Unable to access or use the resource
Access the resource
Quicker access to the resource
Further software may be required
Which mobile technologies could use 4g connectivity? (select ALL that apply)
Mobile Phone
Tablet
Laptop
Desktop Computer
What is an accident
Someone else fault
An unplanned event that leads to injury or damage
Something that went wrong
Something that was Badly planned
One method which will help prevent most malware
Click on links in emails
Install, run and keep updated a security software package
Open files from unknown sources
Which malware appears to be something wanted or needed by the user of a pc but in fact is hidden malware inside a valid program.
Spyware
Rootkit
Bot
Trojan horse
Which malware can remotely access a computer system without being detected by security software or the user
Bot
Rootkit
Which malware does not need another program and can replicate itself so it can spread to other computers?
Worm
Virus
Bot
Adware
Which type of malware generally infects files on a network and attempts to make a system unreliable?
Worm
Virus
Bot
Adware
Which type of malware holds restricts user access to a computer system until money is paid?
Spyware
Ransomware
Bug
Adware
Which type of malware takes control of a computer system and may contribute to a DDoS attack?
Bot
Bug
Spyware
Adware
What is malware?
A virus
Software that works against the interests of you or your computer
The name of all of the threats we are learning
Which of the following is TRUE of the difference between malware and adware?
Antivirus software protects against malware types except for adware.
Adware exists to steal user information, while malware is designed to destroy information.
Adware exists to make money for the author, but not necessarily cause harm or steal information.
Which of the following best describes adware?
A program that spreads to another computer through file sharing.
A program that is designed to appear as a legitimate piece of software that actually contains hidden malicious code.
A program that causes ads to appear on another's computer so that the author can make money.
