Internet Safety and Personal Information Protection Quiz
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What is online safety also known as?

  • Web Safety
  • Digital Safety
  • Cyber Safety
  • Internet Safety (correct)
  • Which of the following is a common type of online threat?

  • Spamming
  • Hacking
  • Social Media
  • Phishing (correct)
  • What is the main goal of an Internet Scam?

  • Promoting ethical hacking
  • Cheating the target of their personal property (correct)
  • Teaching online safety practices
  • Improving internet security
  • What is the term that encompasses spyware and adware?

    <p>Malware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a worry concerning safety on the internet?

    <p>Software updates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of scam involves the scammer pretending to be a trustworthy source?

    <p>Phishing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What precaution should you take when using a public computer terminal?

    <p>Delete your browsing data before leaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended safety measure for protecting personal information online?

    <p>Give out personal information freely over the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern for parents and children regarding online safety?

    <p>Children being targets of malicious users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to use strong passwords or PINs on personal electronic gadgets?

    <p>To prevent any unauthorized access to your device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'Netiquette' derived from network and etiquette?

    <p>Rules and norms for acceptable online behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you avoid doing when connecting to the internet to protect your personal safety?

    <p>Opening messages or attachments from unknown senders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main intention of key loggers?

    <p>To secretly gather private information like passwords</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do viruses and worms spread?

    <p>By replicating and attaching to other computer files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cyber stalking primarily focused on?

    <p>Following or bothering individuals using electronic resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of cyberbullying?

    <p>Extending harassment behavior online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the common online safety measures individuals should practice?

    <p>Connecting with others safely without sharing private data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does online ethics focus on?

    <p>Maintaining proper behavior and conduct on the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

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