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Hardware or software designed to guard against unauthorized access to a computer network is known as a(n)___________?

A Hacker-proof program
B Firewall
C Hacker-resistant server
D Encryption safe wall
Correct Answer: Firewall

What is the most common tool used to restrict access to a computer system?

A User logins
B Passwords
C Computer keys
D Access-control software
Correct Answer: Passwords

____________is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for security access?

A Biometrics
B Bio measurement
C Computer security
D Smart weapon machinery
Correct Answer: Biometrics

What is the name of an application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the Internet?

A A virus
B Spybot
C Logic bomb
D Security patch
Correct Answer: Spybot

When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a____________?

A Time-related bomb sequence.
B Virus.
C Time bomb.
D Trojan horse.
Correct Answer: Time bomb.

The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:

A Memory or disk space.
B Time.
C CD drives space.
D CD-RW.
Correct Answer: Memory or disk space.

What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?

A Time bomb
B Worm
C Melissa virus
D Macro virus
Correct Answer: Worm

In 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicised:____________?

A E-mail virus.
B Macro virus.
C Trojan horse.
D Time bomb.
Correct Answer: E-mail virus.

An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a_____________?

A Trojan horse.
B Virus.
C Time bomb.
D Time-related bomb sequence.
Correct Answer: Virus.

A program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts is a___________?

A Worm.
B Trojan horse.
C Virus.
D Macro virus
Correct Answer: Trojan horse.