Security Problems — Symptoms Flashcards

1
Q

A computer is suddenly running very very slowly and you have confirmed this. Is malware a possibility? Yes or no.

A

Yes

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2
Q

What is unwanted email that is advertising services or scams?

A

Spam

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3
Q

What type of antivirus software is actually malware?

A

Rogue antivirus

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4
Q

What type of security problem do we have a blocker for?

A

Pop Ups

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5
Q

Why might a user be told that they are sending emails to people when they are not?

A

Malware has infected their system

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6
Q

Why should you try and minimize the number of security alerts your user will see?

A

So that when they do see one, they take it seriously

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7
Q

Your user’s home page is no longer set to what it should be. What type of security symptom is this?

A

Browser Redirection

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