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Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
An indicator that an email might be a phishing email ...
spelling and grammar errors
fancy images
wild colors
there is no way to know
What is your digital footprint?
a record of all your digital devices
a new world order
the trail of data you leave when using the internet
the latest boy group
When on social media, we should all be cautious of what?
over-sharing your personal information
how your outfit looks
how much screen time on computer
whether or not you've completed your homework
How can you see where a link will take you?
There is no way of knowing
Right click on the link
Google it!
Hover over the link with your cursor
If something online or in your email sounds too good to be true...
Don't buy it
It probably is too good to be true
Google it!
Click on it any way
How are a lot of phishing emails disguised?
they have foreign language in the fine print
they look as if they are from a reputable company
As something from a family member
they are not disguised
?Emmanuel is using a social networking site. A safe username might contain which of the following?
Emmanuel's age
Emmanuel's hometown
Emmanuel's favorite sport
Emmanuel's grade in school
A safe password ______.
is easy to guess
contains the word "password"
contains letters
contains letters and numbers
Shaquan just created a password. Who should know what Shaquan’s password is?
his best friend
his teammates
anyone who asks him
none of the answers
Brianna receives an email from the address CottonCandy1225. She should open the email only if ______.
she knows the person whose email address is CottonCandy1225
she likes cotton candy a lot
there’s an attachment in the email
the subject of the email offers something great, like free cotton candy
True or false: You can assume that any stranger you talk to on the internet is the same age as you are.
True
False
Which of the following can help protect your computer from viruses?
never turning off your computer
never closing pop up windows
never downloading attachments sent from unknown email addresses
never using your computer when you’re feeling sick
Which of the following would best prevent an unauthorized person from remotely accessing your computer?
Firewall
Anti-spam software
Lockdown device
Anti-malware software
Which software is Microsoft’s anti-malware product that is preinstalled on most new computers?
McAfee Virus
Norton Anti-virus
Windows Defender
McAfee VirusScan
What is one of the main types of firewall?
Corporate Firewall
Private Firewall
Personal Firewall
Host-based Firewall
What is the other main types of firewall?
Network Firewall
Personal Firewall
Private Firewall
Corporate Firewall
Small files that a website saves on your computer to remember your preferences are called what?
Fingerprints
Cookies
Reminders
Malware
Which kind of online attack involves pretending to be a legitimate company to get sensitive information?
Impersonating
Spyware
Phishing
Virus
Web browsers save website information in their _________, which helps the site load faster on future visits.
Memory
Storage
Cache
Repository
Unwanted, unsolicited emails containing advertisements, political rhetoric, hoaxes, or scams are collectively known as ...
Illegal messages
Spam
Bloatware
Cookies
Why is it better to use a credit card than a debit card for online purchases?
Credit cards have better interest rates
Credit cards have better fraud protection
Credit cards keep track of all your transactions
Debit cards require you to pay additional fees
Which of the following is used to transmit encrypted data?
HTTP
HTTPS
FTP
DNS
The process of proving to the computer that you are who you say you are is called ____________.
Authentication
Identification
Encryption
Recognition
How can a computer virus affect a computer?
It can make anyone who uses the computer get sick.
It can steal personal information stored on the computer.
It can keep personal information stored on the computer secure.
It can shatter the screen on the computer monitor.
Gerald is online. A window appears that offers a free cruise to Greece if he fills out a short survey. This window is an example of what?
phishing
social engineering
virus
pop up
What is a global computer network that links together millions of computers and smaller computer networks, and allows for information, communication, retail and many other functions called?
World-wide web
network
The Net
internet
What is a global computer network that links together millions of computers and smaller computer networks, and allows for information, communication, retail and many other functions called?
World-wide web
network
The Net
internet
