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WorksheetsAnti-Virus
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why do people make viruses?
To steal private information
To heal broken computers
It makes their computer stronger
How are viruses made?
Computer programming that breaks into a computer's way of working
In factories
They are made by Apple and Microsoft
Computer germs
How can you get rid of a virus? choose 2 answers.
Take it to a computer specialist
Throw it out
Scan for the virus in the computer's settings
Smash the hard drive
How can you get a virus? choose 2 answers.
Downloading a game from an untrustworthy site
Running anti-virus programs
Clicking on a pop-up ad
Leaving your computer outside
What does an anti-virus program do?
Scans computer files looking for problems
Installs adandonware
Restarts your computer
Reports the problem to the computer's maker
How are computer viruses and people viruses (like illnesses) the same?
The word virus only has to do with computers
Both are infected with something that slows down running speed
Both cannot be fixed
Both are spread by germs
What is a computer virus
an error, flaw or fault in a computer program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result
A software program that makes copies of itself and attaches itself to other programs /files.
A virus can infect the computer hardware
True
False
What is an email attachment
Is software downloaded to your computer
Is a computer file sent along with an email message
is a type of malicious software program
A piece of code
What is spam?
Emails or text messages that you haven't asked for.
A deleted email.
A meme.
A video that has gone viral.
If you receive an attachment from someone you don't know, you should never open it.
True
False
If you think your computer has a virus, a good first step in solving the problem would be to:
Run a virus scan
Reformat the hard drive
Destroy the computer
Do nothing
Special program which can detect and remove viruses from computer is called
Virus
Anti virus
Group ware
Custom
