A User Is Browsing the Internet When Suddenly a Threatening

question 137

Multiple Choice

A user is browsing the Internet when suddenly a threatening message appears on screen demanding a payment in order to avoid the system being disabled. Which of the following BEST describes this type of malware infection?

• A) Ransomware
• B) Adware
• C) Spyware
• D) Virus

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Definitions:

Radical Ideas

Ideas that represent significant or fundamental changes from established norms, potentially challenging or altering the status quo.

Workers' Compensation Act

Legislation designed to provide financial compensation and medical benefits to workers who are injured or become ill as a direct result of their job.

Sue Employer

The action of bringing a legal case against an employer, often related to disputes over employment conditions, rights, or terminations.

Wrongful Dismissal

Ending an employee's employment agreement illegally or in a manner that breaches the contract's conditions.