Font size
WorksheetsPCE Module 2 (QUIZ 2)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
An expert on a particular program, or one who frequently does work using it, or on it.
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
A program in which malicious or harmful code is disguised inside some apparently harmless programming or data.
Worms
Denial-of Service
Trojan Horse
Time or Logic Bombs
It can be transmitted by downloading a program from another computer or can be present on a disk.
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
Programs triggered to act when they detect a certain sequence of events, or after a particular period of time elapsed.
Worms
Denial-of Service
Trojan Horse
Time or Logic Bombs
Other term for “ Friday the 13th virus”
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
This Trojan encrypted the user’s files and demanded a ransom to restore access.
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
This Trojan initially a simple tool for creating botnets.
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
Select all the examples of Trojan Horse virus.
CryptoLocker
File-Sharing
Dyre
BlackEnergy
It is an attack meant to shut down a machine or network, making it inaccessible to its intended users.
Worms
Denial-of Service
Trojan Horse
Time or Logic Bombs
It is also known as network worms.
Instant Messaging Worms
File-Sharing Worms
Internet Worms
Email Worms
Dyre (2014) is also known as;
(Type your answer in ALL lowercase/small letter)
(a)
What is the primary motive of a hacker who engages in computer hacking for financial gain?
As a protest
To reveal wrongdoing
To make money
For public interest
What is the primary characteristic of a worm virus compared to a regular virus?
It is self-replicating and travels across networks
It is activated on a certain date