Risks of using the internet - Task 2
This tasks requires a maximum of 2 team members to complete.
Many threats to a computer, which also affect users, also cause problems in terms of performance to the device itself - how fast or slow it runs. For the risks included in the docs template, briefly describe what it is and how it could negatively affect the performance of a computer system.
Remember to write your descriptions in a way that makes sense to someone younger than you who has never heard of these terms before. |
Links:
- Ransomware - http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/definition/ransomware
- Ransomware - https://www.getsafeonline.org/protecting-your-computer/ransomware/
- Key Loggers - http://www.howtogeek.com/180615/keyloggers-explained-what-you-need-to-know/
- Key Loggers - http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/K/keylogger.html
- DDoS - http://www.digitalattackmap.com/understanding-ddos/