Online safety
To protect your computer from viruses and malware.
What is the purpose of anti-virus software?
A common cybersecurity threat that involves tricking individuals into providing sensitive information, such as passwords or personal details.
What is phishing?
Use a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols
What should you do to create a strong password?
There is a padlock symbol next to the website address.
What is a sign of a secure website?
Encrypts files and demands payment for decryption
What does ransomware do in the context of cybersecurity?
Accessing your online banking.
What is an unsafe practice when using public Wi-Fi?
You should never share your password with others.
When should you share your password with others?
A cybersecurity threat involves attackers attempting to guess passwords or access codes to gain unauthorized entry to systems.
What is brute force attack?
It requires a password and a verification code.
What does two-factor authentication require to log into an account?
Allows users to enter their login credentials once and access multiple applications or websites without having to re-authenticate.
What is Single sign-on (SSO)?
A cybersecurity threat is designed to monitor and transmit sensitive information to unauthorized individuals.
What is spyware?
It is used to block unauthorized access to a network
What is a firewall used for in cybersecurity?
Report the email as phishing and do not provide any personal information
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email asking for your bank account details?
A software program specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems
What is a virus?
It may appear to be a useful tool, such as a game, utility, or downloadable file, but it is actually designed to give the attacker remote control over the infected computer.
What is a Trojan Horse.