CAPTCHA, Email Confirmations and Automatic Software Updates (AQA GCSE Computer Science): Quizzes

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CAPTCHA, Email Confirmations and Automatic Software Updates
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What is the main purpose of CAPTCHA?

To check if a user is human or a bot

Which type of CAPTCHA shows distorted letters and numbers that you must type in?

Text CAPTCHA

How does tick box CAPTCHA verify you are human?

Analyzes mouse movement and behavior

Which is a reason websites use CAPTCHA?

To prevent spam and fake accounts

What does picture recognition CAPTCHA ask users to do?

Select all images with a specific object

What must you do after receiving an email verification link?

Click the link to activate your account

How does email confirmation help users?

Helps recover account if password forgotten

Why do websites benefit from email verification?

Verifies users provide real email addresses

What security benefit does email confirmation provide?

Alerts you if someone uses your email

How do automatic software updates work?

Check for and download updates automatically

Why are automatic updates important for security?

Fix security vulnerabilities with patches

Which is an example of software that uses automatic updates?

Web browsers like Chrome or Firefox

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