cybersecurity 3

In what way are zombies used in security attacks

What do you call the commands that tell the computer what to do

Which example illustrates how malware might be concealed

Use of a generic fraudulent email that appears to be sent by a legitimate source

What is the purpose of a rootkit

What is the primary goal of a DoS attack

Which technology can prevent malicious software from monitoring user activities

. A byte contains ___bits

What type of attack disrupts services by overwhelming network devices with bogus traffic

Data is being stored on a local hard disk, which would secure the data from unauthorized access

Primary storage is also referred as

type of attack allows an attacker to use a brute force approach

The ___ is responsible for setting and storing the computer's correct time and date

Malicious executable code that can be attached to legitimate programs.

Which type of attack allows an attacker to use a brute force approach

malware that carries out malicious operations while appearing to have a desired function

Digital data are often represented by ____ and _____.

RAM is classified as _________ memory.

hardware or software that prevents hackers from accessing your personal or company data

Which type of memory requires constant refreshing

The acronym USB represents

CPU cooling is achieved by the use of

Which example illustrates how malware might be concealed?

The brain of computer system is the

Which two characteristics describe a worm?

combination of the BIOS chip and software is often referred to as