Security Issues (Grade 12 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Quizzes
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Where is the security risk greater for unauthorised access?
Where is the security risk greater for unauthorised access?
In wide area networks (WANs)
What is a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack?
What is a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack?
Multiple computers flooding a server
What does cyberterrorism specifically target?
What does cyberterrorism specifically target?
A country's critical IT infrastructure
How do spoofing attacks work?
How do spoofing attacks work?
By using false data or fake credentials
What type of data can sniffer attacks capture?
What type of data can sniffer attacks capture?
Unencrypted data being transmitted
What does ransomware do to a computer?
What does ransomware do to a computer?
Encrypts files for ransom
What are web crawlers used by search engines like Google called?
What are web crawlers used by search engines like Google called?
Legitimate bots
What is a zombie computer?
What is a zombie computer?
A computer controlled by malware bots
What is a botnet also known as?
What is a botnet also known as?
Zombie army
According to Facebook's EULA, who owns the content you post?
According to Facebook's EULA, who owns the content you post?
Facebook owns the content