Question 1

A worm spreads itself not only from file to file but also from computer to computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is the forging of the return address on an email so that the email message appears to come from someone other than the actual sender?

Accepted Answer

A)  Malicious code
B)  Hoaxes
C)  Spoofing
D)  SnifferE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Cyberterrorists seek to cause harm to people or to destroy critical systems or information and use the Internet as a weapon of mass destruction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Copyright is an exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention and is granted by a government to the inventor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Ransomware is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Information secrecy is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Confidentiality is the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is not an example of unplanned downtime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Power outages
B)  Tornados
C)  A system upgrade
D)  Network failureE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 9

What is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sniffer
B)  Spyware
C)  Spoofware
D)  RansomwareE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

What is adware?

Accepted Answer

A)  A form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.
B)  A new ransomware program that encrypts your personal files and demands payment for the file's decryption keys.
C)  Software that allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user.
D)  A special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

What is the Child Online Protection Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  The unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software.
B)  Refers to the ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or information inquiry.
C)  A law passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet.
D)  A technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distribution.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Which of the following governs the ethical and moral issues arising from the development and use of information technologies, and the creation, collection, duplication, distribution, and processing of information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethical information
B)  Information technology
C)  Information policies
D)  Information ethicsE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spyware
B)  Hacker
C)  Drive-by hacking
D)  AdwareE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

What is the software called that allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sploging
B)  Adware
C)  Spygloss
D)  CPU buzzerE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

White-hat hackers break into other people's computer systems and may just look around or may steal and destroy information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is the primary difference between a worm and a virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  A worm must attach to something to spread, where a virus does not need to attach to anything to spread and can tunnel itself into the computer.
B)  A virus is copied and spread by a person, where a worm takes a string of tag words and deletes websites.
C)  A virus must attach to something to spread, where a worm does not need to attach to anything to spread and can tunnel itself into the computer.
D)  All of theseE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 17

In the information technology world, which of the following are examples of ethical issues that a company may have to manage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employees copying and distributing company owned software.
B)  Employees searching other employee's private information without consent.
C)  Employees intentionally creating or spreading viruses to confuse IT.
D)  All of these.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Sophie Black works as a computer programmer for a software company.Her boss, Mike Jones, is responsible for developing a new software game for the Wii.After completion of the project, Mike gives all of the team members a free copy of the game without consent from the company.Sophie is a little hesitant and unsure about accepting the game because legally it would be considered _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Counterfeit software
B)  Pirated software
C)  Ethical software
D)  Governance softwareE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 19

What is drive-by hacking?

Accepted Answer

A)  A special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
B)  Experts in technology who use their knowledge to break into computers and computer networks, either for profit or just motivated by the challenge.
C)  A computer attack where an attacker accesses a wireless computer network, intercepts data, uses network services, and/or sends attack instructions without entering the office or organization that owns the network.
D)  Software that while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfilling that function also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 20

Black-hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Black-hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

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White-hat hackers break into other people's computer systems and may just look around or may steal and destroy information.

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What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

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Information secrecy is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity.

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Copyright is an exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention and is granted by a government to the inventor.

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What is the forging of the return address on an email so that the email message appears to come from someone other than the actual sender?

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A worm spreads itself not only from file to file but also from computer to computer.

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Confidentiality is the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent.

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In the information technology world, which of the following are examples of ethical issues that a company may have to manage?

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What is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money?

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What is the software called that allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user?

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Which of the following is not an example of unplanned downtime?

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Cyberterrorists seek to cause harm to people or to destroy critical systems or information and use the Internet as a weapon of mass destruction.

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Ransomware is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

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What is the primary difference between a worm and a virus?

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Black-hat hackers work at the request of the system owners to find system vulnerabilities and plug the holes.

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White-hat hackers break into other people's computer systems and may just look around or may steal and destroy information.

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Information secrecy is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity.

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Which of the following governs the ethical and moral issues arising from the development and use of information technologies, and the creation, collection, duplication, distribution, and processing of information?

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Copyright is an exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention and is granted by a government to the inventor.

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A worm spreads itself not only from file to file but also from computer to computer.

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