WorksheetsComputer Science - Year 10
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 28mins
a type of computer network that connects a computer in a relatively small area like in an office building, school or home
Local Area Network
Wide Area Network
Wireless Local Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
Which of the following does a computer need to connect to a network or other computer devices?
ethernet card
NIC card
IP Address
WiFi
An Antivirus protects you from all attacks
True
False
Is this a legitimate email?
True
False
What does malicious mean?
Something intended to do harm
Something that makes you ill
Something good
Tasty
What is the term for computer programs that attack your computer?
Malware
DangerDroids
RudeBots
Dangerware
Who should know your passwords?
Only you!
Your best friends
Anyone
What is malware?
Malicious software
Software made by a company called Mal
Malicious hardware
Clothes that hackers wear
The attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by pretending you are a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is known as?
Converting
Hacking
Phishing
Fishing
What should a strong password include?
At least one upper case letter
Short, easy to guess words
Date of birth
At least one number
At least 8 characters
an occasion when private information can be seen by people who should not be able to see it
data breach
data breech
data disruption
attack is an attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources.
Denial of Service
Virus
Service Hacker
Botnet
Which of the following people should you share your password with when they ask?
Network managers
Call centre workers
Security experts
Company managers
Nobody
Social engineering is the art of manipulating people so they give up confidential engineering.
True
False
How can you avoid being a victim of social engineering
Research the facts
Delete any requests for account or financial information
Take care to hide your PIN/password when typing it in
All of the above
Which of the following are examples of social engineering scams carried out by phishing? [pick 2]
Banking scams
Free stuff scams
Requests for urgent help
Cyber Security is any... (multiple answers)
attack
process
technology
practice
data
Cyber Security is any...designed to protect...from...
attack
unauthorised access
damage
users
storm damage
A trojan is an example of
a social engineering technique
malicious code
misconfigured access rights
removable media
