Internet Safety

Quiz

Question 1

Viruses, worms, and Trojan horses are all examples of ______________.

D. Spyware

A. Filters

B. Malware

C. Pets that can be seen in a zoo

Question 2

Malware that is spread through security warnings or advertisements for antivirus software is known as ______________.

B. Download files from public newsgroups

A. Cyber-snooping

D. Phishing

C. Scareware

Question 3

When you respond to an email from your bank that asks you to verify your account information, you may become a victim of a ___________ scam.

C. Troll

A. Cyber-stalking

B. Phishing

Question 4

__________ can be added to your computer to track your browsing activity and preferences.

C. Trojans

D. Downloads

A. Cookies

B. Flamebaits

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a method you would use to verify that you are on a secure site for financial transactions?

C. Checking the SSL Certificate

D. Checking the cache for encryption

A. Making sure the address begins with https:

B. Looking for the "Lock" security symbol

Question 6

If you want to protect your identity while social networking, then you might use a(n) ____________ for your profile image.

D. Avatar

A. Driver's License

Question 7

Heated online arguments that occur in posts and chats are known as ______________.

C. Flame wars

A. Clickjacking

B. Cyber-yell

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a safe method for using a mobile device while driving?

C. Only use one hand when texting

D. Suspend conversations in hazardous conditions

B. Dial before you pull out into traffic

A. Do not take photos