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Cybercrime exercise

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Unauthorized copying of software for personal use.

a)

Phishing

b)

Piracy

c)

Unauthorized copying

d)

Unauthentication

2.

Crimes conducted through the Internet.

a)

Hacker

b)

Identity Theft

c)

Cyber Theft

d)

Cyber Crimes

3.

Fraud that involves stealing money or pretending to be someone else:

a)

Piracy

b)

Identity Theft

c)

Unauthorized Access

d)

Phishing

4.

Unsolicited commercial email sent to a large number of addresses.

a)

Spam

b)

Worm

c)

Virus

d)

Spyware

5.

Passing off someone's thoughts, words, or ideas as your own:

a)

Copyright Infringement

b)

Copy and Pasting

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Googling

6.

What is phishing?

a)

a form of identity theft

b)

throwing a line to catch fish

c)

tricking someone to get their personal information

d)

holding someone data for ransom

7.

Which one of the following should you do to help reduce the risk of getting a virus

a)

don't install new software

b)

scan all incoming emails and documents

c)

don't switch off your computer

d)

keep off the internet

8.

What type of Malware does not replicate itself?

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

d)

Ransomware

e)

Adware

9.

What type of Malware Disguises as a useful program?

a)

Virus

b)

Spyware

c)

Worm

d)

Trojan

e)

Adware

10.

Malware intent to:

a)

Data theft

b)

Disabling hardware

c)

Forced advertising

d)

Sending email spam

e)

Extorting money

11.
What is a worm?
a)
A virus that replicates itself through computer networks
b)
blocking access until money is paid
c)
A program that attacks your computer while completing a normal task
d)
An animal that lives when you cut it in half
12.
How can you protect yourself from malware?
a)
Don't have a computer
b)
Use a trusted anti-virus software
c)
Download any anti-virus software
d)
Just send your details to the attacker and they will leave you alone
13.

Paige found photos of Willow and posted them on the underground school Instagram page.  She then posted comments about how ugly Willow looked and encouraged other students to comment on her looks and behaviour. What type of cybercrime is this?

4 lines
14.

Paige found photos of Willow and posted them on the underground school Instagram page.  She then posted comments about how ugly Willow looked and encouraged other students to comment on her looks and behaviour. What can someone do to prevent this from happening?

4 lines
15.

Willow and Nicole are school friends.  At a sleepover, Nicole took a video of Willow in her underwear unknown to her.  She then posted this video to a website that pays for this type of content.  What type of cybercrime is this?

4 lines
16.

Willow and Nicole are school friends.  At a sleepover, Nicole took a video of Willow in her underwear unknown to her.  She then posted this video to a website that pays for this type of content.  What can someone do to prevent this from happening?

4 lines
17.

It acts as a barrier between a trusted system or network and outside connections, such as the Internet.

a)

firewall

b)

spyware

c)

phishing

d)

encryption

18.

Self replicating virus that does not alter files but resides in active memory and duplicates itself

a)

worm

b)

virus

c)

spyware

d)

trojan horse

19.

 

Which method of cybercrime this picture shows?

a)

Phishing

b)

Fishing

20.

A criminal sends out an email that asks for money.

a)

Dancing

b)

Scamming

c)

Spinning

21.

A criminal breaks into a computer system, steals files or personal information.

a)

Hacking

b)

Scamming

c)

Bowling

22.

Someone who uses the internet to commit their crimes.

a)

cybertooth

b)

cybercriminal

c)

criminal

23.
If there’s no lock in the address bar and the web address says HTTP without an S, that means every bit of data you send is private and safe.
a)
True
b)
False