Harriet Has Just Switched on Her System and Opened a Word

question 14

Multiple Choice

Harriet has just switched on her system and opened a Word document. Unprompted, her computer suddenly connects to the Internet. What kind of attack is this a symptom of?

• A)An ACK attack
• B)A worm
• C)A logic bomb
• D)A virus

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Definitions:

Postulate of Indispensability

A theory suggesting that certain roles in society or social systems are so important that the individuals occupying them must be highly rewarded to ensure these positions are filled.

Social

Pertaining to society or its organization, emphasizing interactions and relationships among individuals within a community.

Cultural Beliefs

The shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize a group of people or a society.

Practices

Routine ways of doing things that are embedded in cultural or social systems, shaping how individuals and groups engage with their world.