Computer Basics & Internet Safety Review

What is one way to avoid spam and phishing?

What is one way to create a strong password?

Manages all of the software and hardware on your computer.

Stealing people’s password

Trojan horses, viruses, and spyware are examples of software that damages your computer

What is one way to create a safe workspace?

What is wrong with this password: Tony2Matt40

I am metal or plastic. I hold the main parts of the computer like the motherboard and power supply.

What is one way to shop safely online?

Any type of software that protects your computer

Fake or fraud emails asking for personal information

I work with a video card and display images and texts. I've gotten thinner over the years.

Created the mid-1980s and is the most popular OS in the world

What are examples of software?

I allow the user to communicate with the computer. I have buttons like escape, return, tab, and shift.

What is one way to practice browser security?

If something looks suspicious you should always download it to figure out what it is.

Any part of a computer that has a physical structure

What are examples of hardware?

Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it