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Define malware

Malicious software


Acts without the users knowledge and alter computer operations

Example of malwares

Viruses


Worms


Trojan horses


Rootkits


Spyware


Adware


Zombies

Techniques to protect self from identity theft

Shredding financial documents before discarding them


Never tapping links in unsolicited email messages


Enrolling in a credit monitoring services

How to protecc from viruses

Use virus protection software


Use a firewall


Be suspicious of all unsolicited email and text messages


Disconnect your computer from the internet


Download software with caution


Close spyware windows


Before using any removable media, scan it for malware


Keep current


Back up regularly

How to protecc self from health risk

Proper workplace design


Good posture


Appropriate work breaks

Two behavioral health risk :

Technology addiction


Technology overload

Series of related instructions organized for a common purpose

Software also called program

Two categories of software

System software and application software

Consist of programs that control or maintain the operations of the compiter

System software

Example of a system software

Operating system

Types of system software

Tools

Set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer or mobile device hardware.

Operating system

Examples of Operating systems

Microsofts windows


Apples mac os


Apples ios


Googles android

Consist if programs designed to make users more productive

Application or app

Types of app

Desktop app


Web app


Mobile app

App stored on a computer

Desktop app

Application stored on a web server that can be access through a browser

Web app

App download from mobile app store

Mobile app

You interact with a program through its..

User interface

Controls how you enter data and how information is displayed on a screen

User interface

Someone who develops programs and apps

Software developer


Or programmer

Popular programming language

C++


Java


JavaScript


Visual C#


Visual Basic

Hardware capable of transferring items from comp to transmission media and vice versa

Communicate device

Examples of communication device

Modems


Wireless access points


Routers

Wired communication uses

Telephone wiring


Coaxial cable


Fiber optic cables

Examples of wireless communication

Wi-Fi


Bluetooth


Cellular radio


Uses radio signals to provide high speed internet

Wi-Fi

Uses short range radio signals

Bluetooth

What are the hot spot technologies

Wifi


Bluetooth

Wireless network provide internet

Hot spot

Collection of computers connected together

Network