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1
Another term for junk email or unwanted email advertisements.
Ham
Canadian Bacon
Pork
Spam
2
If someone you only know online wants to meet face to face you should....
File a protection order
Tell your parents about it
Call the police
Reformat your computer
3
Some websites have a feature called ____________, which uses GPS to share your current location
Geodes
Geolocation
Geothermal
GeoCaching
4
_____________________ keeps visitors from leaving a website by locking them into a window.
Farming
Mousetrapping
Hijacking
Window Bars
5
Self-replicating program that infects a computer by rapidly spreading from one file to another.
Virus
Germ
Gunk
Spam
6
Which of the following
is not
a web browser.
Firefox
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Windows 7
7
____________ is a technique that tricks users into clicking on a malicious link.
Mousetrapping
Link Spotting
Clickjacking
Poop
8
Many websites add small text files to your computer called ____________.
Snickers
Treats
Cookies
Candy
9
Heated online arguments that occur in posts and chats are known as ______________.
Flame Wars
Sour Grapes
Trojan War
Hack and Shack
10
Which of these statements is true about Wi-Fi hotspots...
less secure than home network
More secure than home network
Can cause your phone to explode
Cannot be hacked
11
Malware that is spread through fake advertisements for antivirus software is known as _________
Scareware
Infected Detected
Cheatware
Bait and Switch
12
One of the easiest ways malware, and spyware can access your computer is through ______________
Germs
Bacteria
Magic
Downloads
13
Your _________ helps prevent people from gaining access to your computer through the Internet.
Firewall
Stonewall
Trumps Wall
Stemwall
14
Small browser windows that automatically pop up when you visit certain sites.
Popovich
Pop-fresh
Pop-tarts
Pop-ups
15
A type of malware that collects information about users without their knowledge.
Phishing
Spyware
Virus
Covertware
16
The best way to stay safe while driving is to avoid using a mobile device.......
to message others
entirely while drinving
when the car is moving
unless it is hands free
17
A person who posts comments just to get a rise out of people and cause a distraction.
Troll
Ogre
Gimp
Flame Bait
18
Mail or instant message scams that are disguised to look like official communications.
Dubois
Virus
Phishing
Fraud
19
A virtual representation of yourself.
Cartoon
Avatar
Popup
Picture
20
Ideally a password should be at least ______ characters if the site allows it.
8
12
6
4