Computer Security and Ethics – Online MCQs Test – Computer Science 9th

1. It is a broad term that encompasses computer viruses, worms, spyware, adware and others that is written generally to cause a mess.

2. Through which virus spreads?

3. The illegal use, copying or distribution of copyrighted software is called:

4. Turnitin is a popular service for checking:

5. System monitors cookies trackers, rootkits and key-loggers are few examples of:

6. Copying and pasting some texts from internet without acknowledging the real author is an example of:

7. Software are mostly protected under:

8. The broad term that encompasses different harmful software is:

9. The crime that is committed though a computer and network.

10. Utility software designed to protect computers from any potential threats of data or hardware loss from viruses or malware are called:

11. A malware that monitors a device and steals important information and sends such information to another person or organization is called:

12. According to Pakistan’s Cybercrime Law, any offender may be sent to jail for:

13. It is presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your own without full acknowledgment to the author or conceiver.

14. Hacker uses his or her skills to identify and overcome a network:

15. It is done when a cybercriminal uses computer or any device to enter or attacks to other single or multiple computer networks.

16. It is a method of trying to gather personal information using false e-mails and websites.

17. Persons who gain unauthorized access to another system are:

18. Boot Sector, Resident, and File Infector are some examples of:

19. Advertising-supported software which presents endless ads and pop-up windows that could potentially consume memory and processing resources is called:

20. Since it does not harm or steal data, the least harmful malware is: