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1.1. Malware

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  1. 1What is the definition of Malware?
    1. AMalicious software that is designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owners permission or informed consent
    2. Ba piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
    3. CCollection of computers connected to the internet that interact to accomplish some distributed task.
  2. 2Select three types of Malware:
    1. AViruses
    2. BWorms
    3. CSpyware
    4. DPUP's
    5. EPhishing
    6. FHacking
  3. 3Select 3 methods of infection:
    1. AEmail Distribution (Phishing, attachments)
    2. BNetwork Worms
    3. COS and Application Vulnerabilities
    4. DBrowsing the internet
    5. EHackers
    6. FBackdoors
  4. 4Mobile devices are not effected by any Malware
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  5. 5Name one type of Mobile Malware Attack
    1. ASMS Trojans
    2. BPacket Sniffers
    3. CViruses
  6. 6How does a Mobile Malware Man-In-The-Middle attack work?
    1. AAttacks financial site login to steal back details that the user inputs
    2. BHacks into the mobile phone to monitor banking traffic
    3. CAsks the user for financial information, claiming they are from the bank or that they require work done to their mobile phone that can be done remotely
  7. 7What is Adware?
    1. ASoftware that displays advertising on websites and application
    2. BSoftware integrated with your web browser to show you advertisements of things you typically browse
    3. CAlters the browsers experience to display targeted advertising
  8. 8Adware can sometimes be legitimate and not necessarily malware
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  9. 9What is Spyware?
    1. AAlters browsers experience to display targeted advertising
    2. BSoftware that displays advertising
    3. CSoftware that spys on your browsing history, and activity and installs particular malware based on that
  10. 10Spyware is always Malicious
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

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Technical Security Fundamentals (1.1. Describe Security Threats) Quiz on 1.1. Malware, created by Louise Howard on 03/09/2018.
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