My bank emailed and says I need to update my account due to security. What should I do?

Delete the message and ignore it., Call my bank and ask if they sent a message.

Best practice for passwords is

Using unique complex passwords and changing them if needed.

trying to lure people into giving out personal information.

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1
Using emails and websites to fool people into giving personal information is called:
piracy
social networking
software
phishing
2
My bank emailed and says I need to update my account due to security. What should I do?
Delete the message and ignore it.
Call my bank and ask if they sent a message.
Follow the instructions and provide all information.
Reply to the email and ask why they sent it.
3
Which one of the following is a symptom of spyware?
your keyboard stops working
your computer won’t switch on
a magnifying glass icon appears on your desktop
internet access is sluggish
4
Sending threatening or abusive emails to someone is called:
electronic threat
danger email
cyberbullying
just a bit of fun
5
Using copyrighted works online without permission, e.g. copyrighted music, is called:
uploading
cyberbullying
online piracy
spam email
6
All of my files are encrypted and I can't open them. What could I be infected by?
Pandas
Worm
Ransomware
Virus
7
A complex password should have....
Mix letters number and special characters.
At least 10 characters.
Avoid dictionary words.
All of the above.
8
Where should I back up my files?
My Documents
Onedrive
External Drive
All of the above
9
When leaving your laptop or computer for a short while, you should always:
use the ‘lock’ function
email your friends to tell them you’ll be back in a moment
put a cover over the screen
just leave it ‘unlocked’ and logged on
10
Best practice for passwords is
Using the same password for everything.
Using unique complex passwords and changing them if needed.
Giving my password to my kids and trusted colleagues.
Writing them all down in a notebook and hiding in my desk.
11
Phishing is...
something to do on your day off.
trying to lure people into giving out personal information.
someone falsifying documents and framing you.
and attempt to coerce you into an embezzlement scheme.

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