CTS 1120 Chapter 2 Questions With
Correct Answers
How many different Microsoft Windows file types can be infected with a
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virus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-70
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What type of system security malware allows for access to a computer,
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program, or service without authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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backdoor
Malware that locks or prevents a device from functioning properly until
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a fee has been paid is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ransomware
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Phishing is sending an email or displaying a web announcement that
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falsely claims to be from a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to trick
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the user into surrendering private information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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True
What type of computer code is typically added to a legitimate program
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but lies dormant until a specific logical event triggers it? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-logic bomb |
Correct Answers
How many different Microsoft Windows file types can be infected with a
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virus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-70
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What type of system security malware allows for access to a computer,
| | | | | | | | | | | |
program, or service without authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | |
backdoor
Malware that locks or prevents a device from functioning properly until
| | | | | | | | | | |
a fee has been paid is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ransomware
| | | | | | | | | |
Phishing is sending an email or displaying a web announcement that
| | | | | | | | | | |
falsely claims to be from a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to trick
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the user into surrendering private information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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True
What type of computer code is typically added to a legitimate program
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but lies dormant until a specific logical event triggers it? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-logic bomb |