Overview of the Internet

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What is the main function of the Internet?

To access a wide variety of information

What is spyware?

A software program that gets installed on your computer without your knowledge

How can spyware enter your computer?

While installing other software secretly

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

To prevent cybercrime and unauthorized access

What is recommended to protect your computer from spyware?

Install a personal firewall and internet security program

What can spyware do once it infects your computer?

Improve computer performance

How do cybercrimes usually occur?

By illegally accessing computers for malicious reasons

Why should you not accept free deals online?

To avoid getting infected by spyware

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

To protect network resources from outside intrusion

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

You increase the likelihood of becoming a target of cybercrime

Explore the world of the internet with this quiz covering the basics of how it links millions of computers worldwide, how users can access information and services, and the various functions it offers.

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