9 Questions
What is the primary reason for keeping your operating system, browser, and other programs up-to-date?
To protect your computer from security vulnerabilities that malware can exploit
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for securing your computer against malware?
Disabling automatic software updates
What is the primary purpose of backing up your files?
To prepare for the possibility of data loss due to malware or other threats
How can you identify a fraudulent logo or website purporting to be from a legitimate organization?
All of the above can help identify fraudulent websites or logos
Which of the following is NOT a recommended safe browsing habit to avoid malware?
Clicking on links or attachments from unknown or suspicious sources
What are the two most common ways of backing up data mentioned in the text?
Copying data to an external drive and using an online backup service
What are some examples of suspicious links that can contain malware downloads?
All of the above
What should you do if you are prompted to download something unexpected or unrelated to the page you were on?
It's probably malware, so you should avoid downloading it
What is the purpose of checking the address bar in your browser when visiting a website?
To verify the website is the one you intended to visit
Learn how to protect your computer from malware and online threats by developing safe browsing habits and securing your device. Understand how to identify and avoid suspicious links to stay safe online.
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