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Cyber security

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for computer programs that can wreak havoc on your device?

a)

Virus

b)

Software

c)

Computer

d)

Digita;

2.

Can anyone tell me what they think spyware is?

a)

When someone uses your phone

b)

A spy movie

c)

A criminal

d)

Software that collects data from your device

3.

What is Phishing?

a)

The wrong spelling of the word fishing

b)

A criminal who goes on a boat to find data in the sea

c)

When someone acts like a trustworthy source to steal your information.

d)

A bug that can get into your home

4.

Which one of these is an example of a phishing email?

a)

You won a new phone, click here to claim it.

b)

You have a rich family member who wants to share their money. Click here to get yours.

c)

Help I am stuck in a foreign country and I need some money to get back home.

d)

All of the above

5.

What software can we use to protect our device from hackers?

a)

Fortnite

b)

Firewall

c)

Microsoft Office

d)

Google Chrome

6.

What is Anti-Virus Software?

a)

Software that protects you from all animals

b)

Software that protects your device

c)

Software that tells you when its time to rest so you don not get sick

d)

Software that protects your roof

7.

When should you get Anti-Virus Software.

a)

When you are sick

b)

If you are a doctor helping someone who is sick

c)

When you get a new device

d)

When it is time for you to rest

8.

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Is this a legitimate email?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Who was the latest victim of cyber crime

a)

British Airways

b)

Foxconn

c)

Google

d)

Facebook

e)

Snapchat

11.

What is Ransomware

a)

A Disease you get from playing to much Fortnite

b)

A type of malware that wants Money

c)

An Anti Virus Software

d)

Software that protects you from Phishing

12.

What is a Steganography

a)

A Dinosaur

b)

A Software that draws Graphs

c)

A way of concealing text

d)

A type of malware

13.

Which of these isn't a cyber crime

a)

Accessing unauthorised data/ using someones computer without permission

b)

Tricking people into downloading malware

c)

Accessing the DarkWeb

d)

Creating an account on something you're not old enough for

14.

What is the most common age for people who start committing into cyber crime

a)

15-20

b)

21-25

c)

26-30

d)

30+

15.

What is the youngest age you can be charged of a Computer Misuse act offence?

a)

12

b)

14

c)

16

d)

18

16.

Whats encryption?

a)

Passing text thorough a maths algorithm to scramble text

b)

Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)

c)

Changing to ASCII code

d)

Converting text to hex

17.

How do you make a login secure? (Multiple choice)

a)

A combination capital letter, number and symbols/special charatcters

b)

Using a phrase like "iloveManU"

c)

Enabling 2 factor authentication

d)

using password as a password

18.

who scans computer files to look for known viruses from virus dictionary

a)

fire wall

b)

encryption software

c)

antivirus

19.

what helps you scan your system as per your requirements


hint write it is capital only first letter singular no plural

(a)  

20.

___________ is a security system that protects your computer bu preventing unauthorised users from gaining access to it through network

a)

fire wall

b)

Encryption software

c)

Antivirus

d)

Virus

21.

fun question what do you think when you see this

a)

hacker

b)

helper

c)

friend

d)

smiler

22.

where does cookies, back ups, biometrics, password belong

a)

Encryption software

b)

Antivirus

c)

Fire walls

23.

where does Full system scan,custom, virus defnition actions taken by antivirus

a)

Encryption software

b)

Antivirus

c)

Firewall

24.

you should never keep your password

a)

your name

b)

hard

c)

numbers letters

d)

fingerprint

25.

in what can we make copies of files of data

a)

Biometrics

b)

Password

c)

Backups

d)

Cookies

26.

which all are the ones which secure your devices like a lock

a)

Biometrics

b)

passwords

c)

Back ups

d)

Cookies