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What is a standalone malware computer program that repicates itself in order to spread to other computers.
Worms
100
What is a popup blocker
What is Refers to any software or application that disables any pop-up, pop-over, or pop-under advertisment window that you would see while using a web brower.
100
Software or harware based and is used to keep a network secure.
What is a Firewall
100
What is used to prevent, detect, and remove malware form your computer.
Antivirus Software
100
True or False E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
True
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Type of malware that masks as a leegitimate file or helpful program possiblt with the purpose of granting a hacker unauthorized access to a computer
Trojan Horse
200
What are pop-ups?
A form of online advertisement designed to attract web traffic or capture email addresses.
200
Firewalls analyze data ____ and determines whether it should be allowed through or not.
Packet
200
Name two popular antivirus software programs.
Trend Micro Titanium Norton 360 version 6.0 Panda Antivirus Pro 2012 ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5 Avira Antivir Premium Comodo Anti-Virus
200
What does RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
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Type of malware installed on a computer that collects information about users without their knowledge
Spyware
300
What are most pop-up blockers built into?
Pop-up blockers are build into most web browers like, Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer.
300
Firewalls are software and _____ based.
Hardware
300
Name one advantages of an antivirus program
-Find and delete harmful files -Looks for malicious code in files -Protects harmful files from doing damage to your computer
300
What does IP stand for?
Internet Protocol
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Any software package which automatically renders advertisements
What is Adware
400
Name two common add on pop-up blockers.
Adblock Plus, Alexa Toolbar, Google Toolbar
400
Name two disadvantages of a firewall.
-Not 100% protection -Some firewalls do not come with anti-virus protection -Software based firewalls are limited to one computer -Hardware based firewalls could allow you to unknowingly send out a worm -May restrict users from accessing services -Not Protected against backdoor attacks
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Name one disadvantage of an antivirus program
-Impair Computer Performance -Confusing Settings -False Positives -False Negatives
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What did SanDisk used to be called?
SunDisk
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stealthy type of software, often time malicious, designed to hide the existence of certain processes or programs from normal methods of detection.
Rootkit
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Name two common pop-up blocking software.
Super Ad Smasher, Pop-up Ad smasher, Adgone Pop-up killer,Pop-up Purger Pro, Adshield
500
Name two advantages of a firewall.
-Protect single or multiple computers -Log people connected to the network and raise an alarm -when suspicious activity is present. -Monitor incoming and outgoing information -Inexpensive or free
500
Name two ways to prevent getting a virus
-Be careful on what you download, if you go to download a music file and the file type is something other then an .mp3 or other music file types it could be a virus. -Never click on a link or attachment in an email that you are not positive is from a trusted source. If you think the e-mail looks suspicious, it probably is. It never hurts to send an email to verify that it is legitimate. -Be cautious when clicking on suspicious links on webpages, some of them can lead you to malicious websites that can steal your personal information.
500
True or False Zack Dawson sucks
True