Module 6 Quiz

A  Ergonomics

B  Cyberbullying

C  Repetitive strain

D  Technology addiction

A  Copper on circuit boards is creating fire hazards.

B  The computer parts quickly decay and become organic material

C  Lead and mercury in computer parts are seeping into the ground and water supply.

D  Data miners are digging up landfills looking for gold and platinum.

A  uninterruptible data supply

B  data backup

C  alarm

D  private copy

A  technology addiction

B  repetitive strain injury

C  cyberstalking

D  cyberbullying

A  private business sites

B  social media sites

C  online shopping sites

D  online banking sites

A  Keeping your Social Security number hidden in a locked box in your home

B  Saving your personal information as an email draft

C  Posting your location on social media

D  Throwing away old bank statements that are more than three months old

A  Unplug the computer when it is not in use.

B  Use a surge protector.

C  Use a cable lock.

D  Use an uninterruptible power supply.

A  Technology used to verify a user’s identity

B  The process of scrambling information so that it cannot be read

C  The key to unlock information into a readable format

D  A growing trend used to combine multiple types of authentication

A  A worm reproduces itself on the same computer, whereas a Trojan attempts to spread through the network.

B  A worm spreads through a network, whereas a Trojan hides inside another program.

C  A worm prevents a device from functioning until a ransom is paid, whereas a Trojan gathers information and transmits it to another device.

D  A worm gathers information and transmits to a server, whereas a Trojan hides and then spreads through a network.

A  H@veAGr3atDaY!!

B  colorbluesky

C  Test1test2test3

D  Welcome123

A  His phone can generate an alarm even if it is on mute.

B  The current location of his phone can be pinpointed on a map through the phone’s GPS.

C  If the thief enters an incorrect passcode three times, the phone takes a picture of the thief and emails it to Marcus.

D  He can use remote tracking to retrace the thief’s steps.

A  Querying unfamiliar purchases found on your bank statements.

B  Shredding financial documents before you discard them.

C  Being cautious about what information you post on social networking sites.

D  Storing financial information in an unsent email message.

A  You are signing a rental lease.

B  You are researching a topic for an assignment.

C  You are emailing a friend.

D  You are registering for an event.

A  phishing

B  research spoofing

C  cyberstalking

D  pretexting

A  Digital certificates

B  Two factor authentication

C  Biometrics

D  Encryption

A  Automatic encoding

B  Data mining

C  Authentication

D  Encryption

A  turning off remote management to the device

B  utilizing guest access when needed and turning it off when guests leave

C  naming your router something you’ll remember, like your street address

D  creating a strong password to access the router

A  A script can send you a fraudulent email message requesting confidential information.

B  A script can run a series of instructions to download and run malware.

C  A script searches the Internet for personal information about you.

D  A script can retrieve and store your personal information, such as your online buying habits.

A  If the browser security setting has been mentioned on several friends’ timelines on Facebook then it must be a good one, so I should do change it on my computer too.

B  I will need to review each browser security setting and use my best judgement.

C  If the browser security setting is from my favorite online retailers, I will accept it because the retailer knows what I like.

D  If the browser security setting is on a website sent from a friend, I always accept the setting.

A  Review financial and billing statements each month carefully.

B  Do not provide personal information over the phone or through email.

C  Be alert to signs that may indicate unusual activity in an account.

D  Follow up on calls regarding purchases that were not made.

A  You can allow or block scripts on specific websites.

B  You must keep your accumulated web history as long as you use the browser.

C  You can accept or deny cookies.

D  You can choose which sites run pop-ups.

A  Trojan

B  spam

C  worm

D  ransomware

A  Make sure you do not repeat passwords on similar accounts.

B  Prevent you from using birthdays in your passwords.

C  Test your memorization skills.

D  Create and store multiple strong passwords.

A  It scrambles the information until the key is used to unscramble it.

B  It is a key that you insert into your computer to unlock your saved files.

C  It protects data on your hard drive, but once you choose to send it to someone, it is no longer protected.

D  It is what happens when you download attachments from your email.

A  Because it can weaken your own Wi-Fi wireless router

B  Because the connection is often too slow

C  Because these networks are rarely protected

D  Because they do not allow Internet access