Title: Section B4
Course: Information and Communication Technology: Module B

Q: Legitimate businesses may call and ask for Personal information.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: A ________ is a method of bypassing normal authentication procedures in order to allow easier access.
- Backdoor
- Zombie
- Ping
- Denial of Service
A: Backdoor

Q: _______ is an attack launched from many computers to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users.
- Denial-of-Service
- Email bomb
- Phishing
- Trojan Horse
A: Denial-of-Service

Q: Which of these is not a biometric device?
- Passcode
- Fingerprint scanner
- Voice Recognition
- Optical Scanner
A: Passcode

Q: ______________ is software that aids in gathering information about a person or organization.
- Malware
- Adware
- Spyware
- Grayware
A: Spyware

Q: _______________ is a software package which automatically renders advertisements in order to generate revenue for its author.
- Malware
- Adware
- Spyware
- Grayware
A: Adware

Q: A _______________ is a small piece of data stored in a user's computer designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember the activity the user had taken in the past.
- ActiveX
- Java
- Javascript
- Cookie
A: Cookie

Q: _______________ controls interactivity on web pages and is used to define reusable software components.
- ActiveX
- Java
- Javascript
- Cookie
A: ActiveX

Q: Allows applets to run within a browser (such as a calculator). It is a general-purpose programming language that is platform independent. It is one of the most popular programming languages in use, particularly for client-server web applications.
- Java
- Cookie
- Script
- Applet
- Active X
A: Java

Q: _______________ is a technique of fraudulently obtaining private information sending an e-mail that appears to come from a legitimate business.
- Social Engineering
- Pretexting
- Phishing
- Malware
A: Phishing

Q: _______________ is the act of creating and using a devised scenario to engage a potential victim into divulging information or performing an action
- Social Engineering
- Pretexting
- Phishing
- Malware
A: Pretexting

Q: __________________________ is the art of manipulating people into performing actions or divulging confidential information.
- Social Engineering
- Pretexting
- Phishing
- Malware
A: Social Engineering

Q: A _______________ is a type of malicious software that is activated each time your system boots.
- Virus
- Worm
- Trojan Horse
- Rootkit
- Zombie
A: Rootkit

Q: A _______________ is a program advertised as performing one activity but actually does something else.
- Virus
- Worm
- Trojan Horse
- Rootkit
- Zombie
A: Trojan Horse

Q: A _______________ is a program designed to take advantage of a vulnerability in an application or operating system to enter the system.
- Virus
- Worm
- Trojan Horse
- Rootkit
- Zombie
A: Worm

Q: A ____________ is a program with malicious intent that relies on actions by users to spread itself to another computer.
- Virus
- Worm
- Trojan Horse
- Rootkit
- Zombie
A: Virus

Q: A _______ firewall is a physical device that blocks incoming and outgoing packets from passing through, thus stopping unwanted or unsolicited traffic.
- Hardware
- Software
- Operating System
- Access Point
A: Hardware

Q: How often should passwords be renewed?
- 30-60 days
- 8-10 days
- Every 12 months
- 90-120 days
- Never
A: 30-60 days

Q: How long after replacing a password should you wait to use it again?
- 3 months
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
- 24 months
A: 12 months

Q: Which are types of data attacks? (Select all that apply)
- Theft
- Damage
- Destruction to computer equipment
- Removal
- Corruption
- Denial of Service
- Unauthorized access
- Theft of information
A: Removal; Corruption; Denial of Service; Unauthorized access; Theft of information

Q: Internet attacks may include: (Choose two)
- Adware
- Spam
- HTML
- CSS
A: Adware; Spam

Q: Which of the following that can be used to protect a computer on the internet: (Choose three)
- Set spam filter or junk email filter to delete suspected spam
- Run an anti-virus at all times
- Become educated and know the signs
- Check the advanced security tab in your internet settings
- Don't use Internet Explorer
- Open all files in emails just to be sure
A: Set spam filter or junk email filter to delete suspected spam; Run an anti-virus at all times; Become educated and know the signs

Q: Which of the following that are characteristics of good password protection: (Check all that apply)
- Post the information on Facebook so you don't forget.
- Use personal information like your SSN.
- Never use the same password twice.
- Use something so simple nobody would ever guess.
- Do not reuse a password for at least 12 months.
- Replace your password at least every 30-60 days.
- Never write password down but committed to memory.
- Passwords should be a random combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.
A: Never use the same password twice.; Do not reuse a password for at least 12 months.; Replace your password at least every 30-60 days.; Never write password down but committed to memory.; Passwords should be a random combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

Q: What are five things you can do to protect yourself from being an unwilling participant of identity theft? (Choose five)
- Never give out a password or any personal information unless you are 100% sure the person asking is legitimate.
- Always ask for the ID of the unknown person.
- Don't respond to e-mails that look like Web sites.
- Never respond to an e-mail or to a Web site which instructs the user to update personal information.
- Restrict access of unexpected visitors and escort all visitors through your home or company.
- Give your information when asked.
- Click on links in emails you know.
- Open attachments to check for spam.
A: Never give out a password or any personal information unless you are 100% sure the person asking is legitimate.; Always ask for the ID of the unknown person.; Don't respond to e-mails that look like Web sites.; Never respond to an e-mail or to a Web site which instructs the user to update personal information.; Restrict access of unexpected visitors and escort all visitors through your home or company.

Q: Which of these are types of internet attacks? (Choose all that apply)
- Adware
- Redirects
- Spam
- Embedded Hyperlinks
A: Adware; Redirects; Spam; Embedded Hyperlinks

Q: Match these names to their definitions:
- A program with malicious intent that a user must initiate. | Virus
- A self-initiated program designed to take advantage of vulnerability in an application or operating system. | Worm
- A program advertised as performing one activity but actually does something else. | Trojan horse
- Type of malicious software that is activated each time the system boots. | Root kit
- A method for bypassing normal authentication procedures. | Backdoor
- An infected "robot" computer and Botnet. | Zombie
- An open communication protocol used for real-time "chatting" with other IRC users over Internet. | IRC

Q: Match these names to their definitions\:
- Theft, damage, or destruction to computer equipment. | Physical
- Removal, corruption, denial of access, unauthorized access, or theft of information. | Data
- Employees can cause a malicious threat or an accidental threat. | Internal threats
- Outside users can attack in an unstructured or structured way. | External threats

______ should be changed every 30 - 60 days
Feedback: Passwords Password

Q: ______ should be changed every 30 - 60 days
A: password / passwords