Cyber | MCQs

Explanation

In 2018, Careem, a Middle Eastern ride-hailing company.

It suffered a data breach that exposed the personal data of approximately 14 million users, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and passwords.

The breach occurred in January 2018.

But it was only disclosed in April 2018.

Explanation

A computer virus is:  deliberately created

A virus can remain dormant in our computer, without showing any sign or symptom.

Other Questions Related to "COMPUTER VIRUS"

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Computer Virus operates by:

Dormancy and Replication

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From where a computer can get a virus?

Email and in internet

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Which is the first computer virus in World?

Creeper

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First, ever computer virus was created from -------:

Pakistan

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Explanation

• E-mail stands for: Electronic Mail

• Father of E-mail: Ray Tomlinson

• First E-mail sent: 1971

• @ is used to divide an email into: two parts

• SMTP helps to send: E-mails

• SMTP stands for: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

• Received email is saved: inbox

• Sent email is saved in: sent box

• Maximum attachment size in Yahoo Email: 25 MB

• G-mail stands: Google Mail

• Email spam also called: junk email

• To close email account click: sign out

• To create new E-mail: Sign Up

• Email hacking means: Illegal access to open email accounts of others

• Junk email is also called: Spam 

•  At sign (@): always a part of email address

• Sending an E-mail is similar to: writing a letter

• A allows us to access our e-mail from anywhere: Webmail interface 

• Bookmark:  is associated with Internet E-mail

Explanation

The prevention of electronic crimes act was passed in Pakistan in 2016.

Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 (Peca) ordinance was promulgated on: February 20, 2022

President Dr Arif Alvi 20-02-2022 promulgated an ordinance to amend the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 (Peca) against "fake news".

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Explanation

Avast and NAV are anti-virus software

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Symantec's Norton Group launched Norton AntiVirus 1.0 (NAV) for PC and compatible computers.

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Avast's free antivirus software detects and blocks all types of malware in real-time to prevent them from infecting your computer.

Kaspersky, Norton, and Avast are anti-virus software

Linux is an operating system, not an anti-virus

Anti virus 

Explanation

A fingerprint scanner is indeed a type of device that recognises and verifies a person's fingerprints in order to allow or refuse the use of a physical space or computer system.

Explanation

About WAF

Full form: Women's Action Forum

Founding place: Karachi

Founding year: 1981

Type: Women's organization

Purpose: To protect women's rights

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Explanation

President Dr Arif Alvi on 20-02-2022 promulgated an ordinance to amend the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 (Peca) against "fake news".

Explanation

A computer virus is a type of computer program that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code.

Explanation

DRF: Digital Rights Foundation

DRF: Pakistani NGO

Most frequently mentioned platform in case of harassment was WhatsApp followed by Facebook.