Class 10

Question 1

Definition: Logic Bomb

Answer 1

Type of trojan horse that executes when it is triggered by specific events

Question 2

Definition: Botnet

Answer 2

Large group of computers are controlled from remote location. Usually used to distribute spam

Question 3

Definition: Root Kit

Answer 3

Provides admin-level access to hackers

Question 4

Definition: Advanced Persistent Threat

Answer 4

Intruder gains access to network undetected and steals data over time

Question 5

Phishing

Answer 5

Fishing for info

Question 6

Smishing

Answer 6

Text version of phishing

Question 7

Vishing

Answer 7

Voice mail version of phishing

Question 8

Pharming

Answer 8

Spoofing website so it links to fake site

Question 9

Definition: Cyber-espionage

Answer 9

Development of malware to steal data from organization

Question 10

Definition: Cyberterrorism

Answer 10

Intimidation of government by using IT

Question 11

Definition: Cracker

Answer 11

Hacker with criminal intent

Question 12

Definition: Firewalls

Answer 12

Detect intrusion and block unauthorized traffic

Question 13

Definition: Encryption

Answer 13

Process of transforming data into cipher text

Question 14

Definition: PIPEDA

Answer 14

Gives individuals the right to understand why orgs take their data