Software that's intended to cause harm

Identity theft means ______.

Using someone else's personal information as your own.

Anti-virus software is used to...

Find and remove harmful computer programs.

Which is a sign you might be dealing with an internet scam?

A contest you entered asks for your social security number.

A pop up ad like the picture appears on your computer screen. What should you do?

Right-click the task bar to close the application.

How will you know if Wi-Fi is secure or not?

You read that it's an encrypted network.

What is the main safety concern we have with free Wi-Fi?

There are no passwords, or everyone uses the same password.

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1
True or False. You should create a password that has to do with your name or birthday.
True
False
2
What is malware?
Software that's intended to cause harm
Illegal software
Free software
Software that's limited
3
Identity theft means ______.
Making a fake social media profile.
All of the above.
Using someone else's personal information as your own.
Stealing someone's driver's license.
4
Anti-virus software is used to...
Teach computer users how to be safe.
Let computer users open whatever they choose and never worry
Find and remove harmful computer programs.
All of the above.
5
_____ spread from one machine to the next very quickly, and people often don't know it.
Worms
Hackers
Viruses
Germs
6
Which is a sign you might be dealing with an internet scam?
An ad pops up while you're looking at a website.
To receive discounts or coupons, a site asks for your email.
A contest you entered asks for your social security number.
None of the above.
7
The point of hacking into a network or someone's computer is usually to...
steal information.
see what's going on.
play a prank on someone.
use the person's Wi-Fi.
8
You receive a strange email from someone you don't know. You should...
forward it to your friends.
delete it without opening it.
find out who sent it.
open it and see what it's about.
9
A pop up ad like the picture appears on your computer screen. What should you do?
Right-click the task bar to close the application.
Shut down your computer
Follow the directions the ad gives you.
Save it for later
10
How will you know if Wi-Fi is secure or not?
You can never know for sure.
You read that it's an unencrypted network.
If it requires a password, it's secure.
You read that it's an encrypted network.
11
What is the main safety concern we have with free Wi-Fi?
There are no concerns.
They charge you later for using it.
Everyone has different passwords.
There are no passwords, or everyone uses the same password.
12
Choose the strongest password.
ILuvDogs28
All are strong
Nehi1
Pa$$wOrd

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