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Malware
Virus
Security Measures
100
Malicious Software.
What is Malware?
100
Was created in the mid-1980s (1986).
When was the first virus (on computer) made?
100
Proactive maintenance in order to pervent system problems.
What does preventative maintenance refer to?
200
Anti-virus, firewalls, patches ... etc
What is how you prevent malware.
200
It was named "Brain".
What was the first computer virus named?
200
It saves time and money, safeguards data and improves maintenance.
What is why preventative maintenence is important?
300
Emails and downloaded files.
What is something that can hide malware?
300
Love bug
What is the most successful email virus ever.
300
Software that scans your computer for viruses and removes (fixes) them.
What is anti-virus software.
400
This is now the main source of malware distribution
What is the internet?
400
Can detect viruses, prevent access to infected files and often eliminate the infection.
What is anti-virus software?
400
Protects files going into the internet and stops bad files from coming into your computer from the internet
What are two things a firewall does?
500
The Michelangelo Virus.
In 1992 there was worldwide panic about this virus.
500
So you don't forget to do it yourself.
Why should some preventative maintenance be automated?