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1
Things shared on SNS like Facebook are generally more public than things shared over email or instant messaging.
False
True
2
If you block tracking cookies in your browser, websites will be unable to track you.
True
False
3
Since new viruses and malware are created all the time, it’s a good idea to update your browser regularly.
False
True
4
Some of the most commonly used passwords are based on…
family names.
all of these things
hobbies.
simple patterns.
5
Clicking ads and pop-ups like the one shown in this image could expose your computer to malware.
True
False
6
Bitfender and Norton are examples of…
Wi-Fi networks.
Internet browsers.
antimalware.
malware.
7
Which of the following passwords is the strongest?
123123123
bobby98
c^72j5pyR#%
pa55word
8
________ are messages that try to trick you into providing sensitive information.
Phishing scams
Passwords
Plug-ins
Cookies
9
Which of the following is not an example of threats you may encounter online?
phishing
viruses
spyware
HTTPS
10
To see if a website is using a secure connection, what should you look for?
"https" at the very beginning of the URL
a star icon to the right of the URL
a lock icon to the left of the URL
a plus sign (+) to the right of the tab
11
What is a browser cookie?
a plug-in that allows you to view special types of web content
a small piece of data that tracks your preferences on different websites
a type of food you can buy online
a type of phishing scam
12
When shopping online, which payment method is generally safest?
cash
credit cards
bank transfers
direct wire transfers
