Internet Security Awareness Quiz: Trivia!
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- 1.What is one of the signs to show you that malware is on your computer?
- A.
Your computer speeds up.
- B.
Your computer slows down, malfunctions, or displays repeated error messages.
- C.
Your computer will update.
- D.
You get a coupon
- 2.What are the ways to minimize your chances of getting malware?
- A.
Click on all links that pop up on your computer but not more than twice a day.
- B.
Go on unknown websites but make sure to delete your history afterwards.
- C.
Don't click on links that you don't know of and don't install softwares that you don't know.
- D.
Call an expert on the issue, but don't take his advice.
- 3.What is installed on your computer without your consent that is dangerous?
- A.
Spyware
- B.
Movies
- C.
Pop-ups
- D.
Music
- 4.Which is NOT a sign to show that spyware is on your computer?
- A.
Random error messages
- B.
Sluggish performance of computer
- C.
Internet searches speed up
- D.
Hijacked browser
- 5.What is phishing?
- A.
A reason why your computer goes fast.
- B.
It is a software you install perposally on your computer.
- C.
A way that people use to get your number to call you
- D.
A scam that pulls personal and financial information from you on your computer
- 6.When you get a phishing email, you should:
- A.
Send it to [email protected] and delete it
- B.
Open it and keep it for evidence
- C.
Open it and forward it to all of your friends
- D.
Let it stay on your computer for a week then open it
- 7.If you are experiencing identity theft, you should:
- A.
Respond to the scammers telling them to stop it.
- B.
Put a "Fraud Alert" on accounts and close tampered accounts
- C.
Call the police and tell them all of your personal information.
- D.
Go to the local sheriffs station to give them your computer.
- 8.Who should you file your report to about identity theft?
- A.
The federal government and anyone who works there until they listen.
- B.
Your family
- C.
The police and one of the three nationwide consumer report companies
- D.
Your teacher and tell them to call the police
- 9.What is spam?
- A.
A meat food
- B.
Software program and mail
- C.
An onguard program that tells you all about computer safety
- D.
Unsolicited commercial email
- 10.What is a type of spam?
- A.
Fishing
- B.
Going to work
- C.
Weight loss claims
- D.
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