Digital Citizenship - Legal Terms Quiz
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 118
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Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the term used to described someone who gains access to someone else's computer system or network without permission?
- A.
Freelancer
- B.
Webmaster
- C.
Hacker
- 2.What term describes the use of media tools to harass or embarrass someone?
- A.
Cybersquatting
- B.
Cyberbullying
- C.
Phishing
- 3.This is a crime that happens when someone steals your personal information such as credit card numbers and social security number.
- A.
Smishing
- B.
Identity theft
- C.
Spoofing
- 4.This term describes theft of intellectual property.
- A.
Piracy
- B.
Streaming
- C.
Troll
- 5.This terms describes sending sexually explicit text messages.
- A.
Texting
- B.
Tweeting
- C.
Sexting
- 6.This is the software that goes on your computer without your knowledge and steals your personal information.
- A.
Spyware
- B.
Tag
- C.
Webmail
- 7.This term is short for malicious software. Some common examples are worms and viruses.
- A.
Adware
- B.
Mashup
- C.
Malware
- 8.This is a software program that hides inside regular programs and can cause much harm to your computer. Similar name to the one in Greek mythology.
- A.
Trojan horse
- B.
Meme
- C.
Pharming
- 9.What is another name for unsolicited email messages?
- A.
Spam
- B.
Adware
- C.
Applet
- 10.This is a program that duplicates itself and spreads throughout your computer, destroying files and changing data.
- A.
Attachment
- B.
Banner ad
- C.
Virus
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