Malware & Spyware
Lesson Instructions
Watch and follow the YouTube video, the lesson contains three parts:
Key Information and content - all you need to do here is watch and listen.
Learning activity - there is one activity to complete. You will need to match statements to the correct type of malware and then research some famous malware/spyware attacks.
Consolidation - these are past exam question and are for deliberate practice to check your understanding.
Malware and spyware Full Lesson Video.mp4Task - Sorting Task
Task - Exam Questions - Deliberate Practice
Mark Scheme
Question 1
(a)
Anti-malware software (1)
Removes viruses / spyware from infecting the system (1)
Accept anti-virus software or suitable name, do not accept names software e.g. Norton
(b)
E.g.
Bringing in files / software on a portable device e.g. memory stick
Downloading infected files from the internet
Files being sent through chat messaging systems
Others internally sharing infected files with you
Allow other suitable methods