Malware Attacks- Lesson 2 Flashcards
is an umbrella term for “malicious software”. Describes any malicious program or code that is harmful to systems
Malware
malware is short for ____
malicious software
Malware seek to…? (4)
- invade
- Damage, or disable
- Steal
- Delete or alter
displays unwanted software designed to throw advertisements up on your screen.
Adware
A malware that secretly observes the computer user’s activities without permission and reports it to the software’s author.
Collects information about users’ activities without their knowledge or consent.
Spyware
malware that records all the user’s keystrokes on the keyboard.
monitors user activity.
Keyloggers
Do keyloggers can be inserted into a system through phishing, social engineering or malicious downloads?
Yes
software that gives malicious actors remote control of a victim’s computer with full administrative privileges.
Rootkit
!can also conceal other malware
Rootkit, also known as ____
“root” access
is a piece of code that inserts itself into an application and executes when the app is running.
Virus
target vulnerabilities in operating systems to install themselves into networks.
Worms
can spread across systems on their own. Self-replicating
Gummy Worms
It usually represents itself as something useful in order to trick you.
Trojan
cannot execute or reproduce unless the app it has infected is running.
Worm, Virus, or Trojan?
Virus
require users to download them in order to activate.
Worm, Virus or Trojan?
Trojan
A form of malware that locks you out of your device and/or encrypts your files, then forces you to pay a ransom to regain access.
Ransomware
two most common ways that malware accesses your system are the ____ and ____?
Internet and email
What type of malware is designed to steal sensitive information such as login credentials?
Trojan
or
Adware
type of malware that is designed to spread through USB drives
Worm
(kala ko nga Trojan or Virus eh)
What is the most common method of distributing malware?
email attachments
what kind of malware is:
RobinHood?
Ransomware
what kind of malware is:
DarkHotel?
Spyware
what kind of malware is:
Emotet?
Trojan
what kind of malware is:
Stuxnet
Worm
what kind of malware is:
Zacinlo
Rootkit
what kind of malware is:
Olympic Vision
Keylogger
what kind of malware is:
Brain
Virus
what kind of malware is:
Melissa
Virus
what kind of malware is:
WannaCry
Ransomware
what kind of malware is:
Zeus
Trojan
what kind of malware is:
Pegasus
Spyware
what kind of malware is:
Shlayer
Trojan
what kind of malware is:
Back Office
Rootkit
Answer the ff:
An Adware can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- No
- Disable- No
- Alter- No
- Delete- No
Answer the ff:
A Spyware can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- No
- Disable- No
- Alter- No
- Delete- No
Answer the ff:
A Rootkit can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- Yes
- Disable- Yes
- Alter- Yes
- Delete- Yes
Answer the ff:
A Keylogger can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- No
- Disable- No
- Alter- No
- Delete- No
Answer the ff:
A Virus can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- Yes
- Disable- Yes
- Alter- Yes
- Delete- Yes
Answer the ff:
A Worm can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- Yes
- Disable- Yes
- Alter- Yes
- Delete- Yes
Answer the ff:
A Trojan can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- Yes
- Damage- No
- Disable- No
- Alter- Yes
- Delete- Yes
Answer the ff:
A Ransomware can:
* Invade?
* Steal?
* Damage?
* Disable?
* Alter?
* Delete?
- Invade- Yes
- Steal- No
- Damage- No
- Disable- Yes
- Alter- No
- Delete- No
