What is Malware short for?
Malicious Software
Malleable Software
Maltreatment Software
Which is the most common malware virus?
Worm
Trojan Horses
Spyware
What is a Trojan horse virus?
a computer program that records every keystroke made by a computer user.
a piece of software that looks like it is doing what the user thought, but in reality it is malware designed to infect the user's PC.
a software that replicates its self to spread to other computers.
Malware is a malicious software, such as a virus, which is specifically designed to disrupt or damage a computer system. True or false?
Which of these are types of malware? Check all which apply
Trojan
Writable
Adware
Browser hijacking software
True or false- Malware can be installed without your knowledge.
Which of the options are symptoms of malware?
Browser Crashing
Random pop-ups
Poor System performance
Keys breaking on keyboard
Broken speakers
According to most definitions, a virus must have which of the following traits?
Must cause damage to the infected system
Only run on Windows systems
Be detectable
What does a keylogger virus do?
Detects and logs every keystroke made by the user
Stop the keys working on the users keyboard
Make the 'sticky keys' pop up occur on the screen randomly.
This ad is likely to contain a virus
This email looks legitimate and does not contain a virus.