Exam 3: Software

To avoid security threats,a user can ____.

-In the accompanying figure,the item marked B represents ____.

A kind of software that helps a peripheral device establish communication with a computer is a device ____________________.

A jailbreak lasts until you accept a software update from Apple.

A(n)____________________ has backdoor capabilities that allow remote hackers to transmit files to victims' computers,search for data,run programs,and use a victim's computer as a relay station for breaking into other computers.

A new version update usually installs in a similar way as you installed the original version.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A type of program that secretly gathers personal information

Mac software is easy to install.Downloads are ordinarily supplied as . dim files,commonly referred to as "disk images." _________________________

What are the advantages and disadvantages of Web apps?.

Open source software is copyrighted.

-In the accompanying figure,the file marked B is a(n)____.

A type of software that provides a set of tools for transferring video footage from a camera to a computer hard disk is ____________________ software.

-In the accompanying figure,the items marked C represent ____.

Stereographical applications typically display satellite,aerial,or street maps used to locate places and get directions between two addresses._________________________

Files that are zipped contain consolidated files that are compressed and ready to execute.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Uses rows and columns of numbers to create a model or representation of a real situation

At the ACME Widget Company, the computers have started behaving weirdly. Chris noticed that his directory had some files that he didn’t remember putting on his computer. Lesley noticed her computer was beginning to run very slowly, and Kim realized she was getting replies to emails she had not sent. The owner of the ACME Widget Company has contacted you to see if their company might have a computer security problem. -You think that the computers at ACME Widget Company may be infected with a ____.You explain that it is a set of program instructions that attaches itself to a file and spreads to other files.

A(n)____ installation gives you access to all features of the software.

Indicators of pirated software include all of the following EXCEPT software that ____.

A shrink-wrap license goes into effect as soon as you ____.