Campden Computer Driving License Flashcards
Smart
Stay SAFE Don’t MEET up ACCEPTING Files RELIABLE? TELL someone
It is important to save your files with sensible names into folders because…
It will make finding files easier when you want to open them at a later date.
Social media accounts need to be…
Limited so that only friends and family can see your photos and posts.
What are paedophiles?
Adults who have a sexual attraction to younger children
What is cyber bullying?
Saying hurtful things, posted unwanted pictures without permission and turning people against their friends online.
Spam is…
Any messages you haven’t asked to receive, electronic junk mail. Usually sent to large numbers of people.
What is phishing?
The act of stealing personal information by sending emails that appear to be from legitimate websites, e.g. your bank, Paypal, Facebook, Twitter etc.
What signs show that an email could be spam?
No name, spelling or grammar mistakes, links that show a wrong website address - not your bank.
What is malware?
Malicious software that, after running, copies itself into other programs and files on the computer
What is a virus?
A type of malware.
Give four examples of computer viruses:
Trojan horse
Worms
Spyware
Ransomware
Trolling
Posting internet messages meant to intentionally anger or frustrate in order to provoke reactions from others
Anti-virus software
A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer
Sequence
The process where instructions are run one after the other in a particular order
Selection
The process where a choice is made based on a criteria being true or false