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Internet Safety, MET
Internet Safety, MET
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Understanding common malicious occurrences on the internet.
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1
In the U.S., how many cyber attacks happen each day?
800 thousand
hundreds of millions
1 thousand
20 million
2
To ensure your
password
is safe you should ______.
Use special symbols
Not use PII
Use upper letters
All of the above
3
What wire connects computers to the internet?
Wifi
Ethernet
USB
RGB
4
What does the "
S" in the https:\\
part of an Internet address stand for?
Sensitive
Secure
Sold
Safe
5
Information on the Internet can always be trusted to be factual.
True
False
6
The physical parts of a computer are called what?
Hardware
Spyware
Software
Touchpad
7
____ is the brain of the computer.
RAM
Motherboard
CD Drive
CPU
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What is Phishing?
Posing as someone to steal private information
Something that shuts down your computer
How fish are caught
A way to guess someone's password more accurately
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What does a keylogger do?
Records every key stroke
Logs you off your computer
All of the above
Controls your keyboard
10
A firewall does what?
All of the above
Prevents hackers from gaining access to your network
Detects and removes viruses
Resets internet data
11
Trying to hurt others by posting hurtful things online is called....?
Scamming
Hacking
Malware
Cyberbullying
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How should you remove malware?
Restore hard drives
Anti malware software
Firewall
Upgrade RAM
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What is DDoS?
Denying systems to access the internet
A type of virus
Trojan
Overloading computers until they crash