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Malicious Code

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QUESTION 1

What are some examples of malicious code?

ANSWER

Viruses, Trojan horses, or worms

QUESTION 2

Which of the following is NOT a way that malicious code spreads?

ANSWER

Legitimate software updates

QUESTION 3

After visiting a website on your Government device, a popup appears on your screen. The popup asks if you want to run an application. Is this safe?

ANSWER

No, you should only allow mobile code to run from your organization or your organization's trusted sites.

QUESTION 4

Which of the following is NOT a type of malicious code?

ANSWER

Executables

QUESTION 5

Which of the following is true of downloading apps? -For personally owned devices, download apps from the original developer's site whenever possible. -Official app stores may be trusted to ensure security of apps they provide. -For Government-owned devices, you are responsible for researching any application and its vulnerabilities before downloading it. -For Government-owned devices, use approved and authorized applications only.

ANSWER

For Government-owned devices, use approved and authorized applications only.

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