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1
what is a strong password?
your name and birthdate
a mix of letters,numbers, and symbols
a word from the dictionary
a short ,easy to remember word
2
what should you do if your computer starts running very slow after downloading something?
download more files
check for malware and run a virus scan
delete everything from your computer
close all the programs
3
It is safe to share your password with a trusted friend
True
False
4
which of the following is a form of malware ?
phishing email
worm
encryption
antivirus software
5
what does vpn stand for?
virtual public network
variable private network
very private network
virtual private network
6
what is ransomware
a tool to optimise network traffic
a type of antivirus
software that speeds up your computer
a problem that locks your files until a ransom is paid
7
antivirus software can completely protect your computer from all cyber threats
False
True
8
cybersecurity only protects against hackers and not against physical security threats
False
True
9
What does ‘phishing’ refer to in ciber security?
a type of malware that infects mobile devices
a type of encryption method
a type of network firewall
a technique for stealing sensitive information by pretending to be someone
10
what is the main purposes of a firewall
to identify physical network cables
to create backups of files
to prevent unauthorised access to a network
to increase internet speed