Quiz - Viruses

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GCSE GCSE ICT Quiz on Quiz - Viruses, created by DolphDog on 07/05/2013.
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Question 1

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What does spyware do?
Answer
  • A ninja spy's on you
  • It's a piece of software that can stay hidden in your PC which can take your log in details for websites and bank details.

Question 2

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What is a Trojan horse virus?
Answer
  • A standalone program and you won’t notice it and it will attempted to steal information and send it back to the placer of the Trojan horse virus.
  • A wooden horse appears on screen and you can't click on anything.

Question 3

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What act made hacking illegal?
Answer
  • Antihacking Act 1985
  • The Computer Misuse Act 1990

Question 4

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What are cookies?
Answer
  • Something that websites have to allow them to see what websites you have been on.
  • They offer to sell you biscuits

Question 5

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What is Phishing?
Answer
  • Phishing is attempting to acquire information (and sometimes, indirectly, money) such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. To get information from your email.
  • Fishing spelled incorrectly
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