ISTM 210 Phinney Exam 4 (Final) With Solutions 100% Correct
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ISTM 210
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ISTM 210
ISTM 210 Phinney Exam 4 (Final) With
Solutions 100% Correct
Default-Deny only network connections that are permitted are the ones that have been
explicitly allowed
Default-Allow all traffic is allowed unless it has been specifically blocked
-More susceptible to network being compromised
Mal...
Spyware It secretly monitors computer activity for personal information
Adware Usually more irritating for the user than malicious
intent is for economic gain
Spamming Spam or junk email is the abuse of an email system to arbitrarily send millions
of unsolicited bulk messages.
Denial-of-Service Attack attempt to make a computer or any of its resources unavailable
to its intended users
-dramatically slows down the computer
Reverse Phishing/Keylogging -New form of malware
, ISTM 210 Phinney Exam 4 (Final) With
Solutions 100% Correct
-perpetrator logs on to a computer workstation and installs a program that simply records every
keystroke made at the workstation's keyboard.
Malware is often used for financial gain, monitoring a computer's activity, and extortion
Trojan Horses are triggered by an event and/or timing
Two Popular Anti-Virus Programs Symantec Corporation Norton Antivirus & McAfee
VirusScan
System Patches online updates by OS to fix problems identified as security threats
Most common sources of malware Email and its attachments
Strong Passwords Typically eight to twelve characters. They also use mixed case letters,
numbers and special characters
Advantages of Strong Passwords Helpful to deter criminals, good security
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