Overview of the Internet
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What is the main function of the Internet?

  • To play games only
  • To control web browsers
  • To access a wide variety of information (correct)
  • To steal personal information

What is spyware?

  • A protective software program
  • A program used for browsing the internet
  • An internet security tool
  • A software program that gets installed on your computer without your knowledge (correct)

How can spyware enter your computer?

  • While installing other software secretly (correct)
  • By purchasing antivirus software
  • By clicking on legitimate email links
  • Through official software updates

Why is it important to protect personal information like bank account details over the Internet?

<p>To prevent cybercrime and unauthorized access (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to protect your computer from spyware?

<p>Install a personal firewall and internet security program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can spyware do once it infects your computer?

<p>Improve computer performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do cybercrimes usually occur?

<p>By illegally accessing computers for malicious reasons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should you not accept free deals online?

<p>To avoid getting infected by spyware (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a personal firewall in protecting your computer?

<p>To protect network resources from outside intrusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if you do not protect yourself from potential threats in the cyberworld?

<p>You increase the likelihood of becoming a target of cybercrime (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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