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Duplicate of Cybersecurity
Duplicate of Cybersecurity
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A company may put out a ______ to
quickly
fix a previous vulnerability
update
patch
new version
fix
2
___________ records every key you push (so a hacker can see everything you type)
Keyboard Recorder
RootKit
Adware
Keystroke Logger
3
A ________ is a hacker that uses another person's code without understanding how it works
kiddie coder
newbie
script kiddie
white-hat hacker
4
A(n) ____________ can scan your files to find and remove malware on your computer.
Anti-virus
Firewalls
Routers
Anti-establishment
5
______ attacks use millions of computers to overload a network, which causes it to shut down.
DoS
HTTP
DDoS
Rootkit
6
Malware that can spread by itself to other computers on a network is called a _________
Worm
Bug
BotNet
Virus
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This malware is unable to install itself and requires a host program or human help to propagate
Worm
Bug
Virus
BotNet
8
A fake email that asks for your password is an example of a(n) _________________.
virus
keystroke logger
phishing scam
fishing scam
9
The _______ monitors what comes in and goes out of your computer's network
anti-virus software
Firewall
BotNet
CPU
10
Malware that controls multiple computers at once using a 'control center' is called a _________
Virus
Bug
Worm
BotNet
11
A _______ hides in another program that users install willingly (...but then it strikes)
Worm
Adware
Spyware
Trojan horse
12
A _______ puts a piece of code in the operating system to gain an 'escalation of privileges'
Malware
SkyNet
Worm
Rootkit
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Using random guesses and computation power in order to decipher a message is called ______
brute force hacking
trial and error hacking
combination hacking
power hacking