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Cyber Security 1

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Introduction to cyber security

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1
A program that spreads itself through network connections to other systems
worm
protocol
virus
trojan horse
2
General term for unwanted software that users may unwittingly download
utility software
office applications
operating system
malware
3
Which of these would make a password more secure?
Only use numbers
Make the password longer than 8 characters
Only use upper case letters
Keep the password shorter than 4 characters
4
A trojan horse
Is a 4 legged animal from Greece
a keylogger
A program that spreads itself by network connections
a form of malware
5
Pharming is
computer software for chemists
software used in the agricultural industry
a cyber attack redirects a website's traffic to a fake site
fraudulently getting private information, by email or SMS
6
Phishing is
a cyber attack redirects a website's traffic to a fake site
phoning people to get their private details
fraudulently getting private information, by email or SMS
computer software for anglers
7
'White hats' hackers are
People that wear white hats
Hackers who attempt to do good
Hackers who target non ethical companies
Hackers who attempt to disrupt systems
8
The term 'hacking' can have a positive or negative meaning. Which is positive?
working around bugs in code
breaking the code of a program
breaking into a computer system
stealing personal data
9
Which is NOT a cyber security threat?
misconfigured access rights
malicious code
removable media
strong passwords
10
A program that replicates itself on the host computer and across to other unprotected computers
Virus
Spyware
Trojan Horse
Keylogger