Exercise : Computer Security Cyber crime Laws MCQ Questions and Answers
1. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT
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Correct Answer : A. Spam
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2. A ………………… attaches itself to executable files and replicates, when the infected program is executed, by finding other executable files to infect.
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Correct Answer : D. Parasitic Virus
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3. .-------- are attempts by individuals to obtain confidential information from you to falsifying their identity.
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Correct Answer : B. Phishing scams
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4. Which of the following is not an antivirus software?
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Correct Answer : B. Code Red
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5. A worm is...
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Correct Answer : A. Pieces of malicious code that make copies of themselves and spread through computers without human interaction.
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6. The virus that spread in application software is called as
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Correct Answer : A. Macro virus
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7. Which of the following is known as Malicious software?
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Correct Answer : D. malware
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8. What kind of attempts is made by individuals to obtain confidential information from a person by falsifying their identity?
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Correct Answer : B. Phishing scams
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9. What is “Trend Micro”?
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Correct Answer : D. It is anti-virus software
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10. A -------- is a computer program that can replicate itself and spread from one computer to another.
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Correct Answer : B. Computer Virus
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