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Year 8 Baseline Cybersecurity - Viruses

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Review of different types of virus as defined by the AQA scheme

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1
Which is not a feature of the file infector virus
it copies itself into other program files
is also known as a parasitic virus
changes its form each time it runs
tries to infect other files when loaded into memory
2
A virus hoax is
a text message that warns users of a virus
a text message that warns users of a non existent virus
an email message that warns users of a non existent virus
an email message that warns users of a virus
3
Which is not a feature of Trojans
appears to be something you might want
might be hidden in software
is an example of Greek software
steals information or harms the computer
4
Which is NOT an example of Malware?
Worms
gggf
Viruses
Keyloggers
5
Which is not a feature of Adware?
automatically shows adverts such as pop ups
is designed to get money for the author
may include spyware like keyloggers
is a self replicating program
6
Which is NOT a feature of Spyware?
might change computer settings
might redirect web browsers
does not collect information about computer users
it is usually hidden from the user
7
Which is a feature of the polymorphic virus
it copies itself into other program files
changes its form each time it runs
is also known as a parasitic virus
tries to infect other files when loaded into memory
8
Which is not a feature of a computer Worm
uses computer bandwidth on networks
attaches itself to existing programs
a stand alone computer program that replicates itself
spreads throughout a network