a. up-to-date
b. date
c. update
7. Anti-virus software can __________ your computer for viruses.
a. detect
b. review
c. scan
8. Anti-virus software can also ____________ viruses on removable media, such as floppy disks.
a. detect
b. control
c. see
9. When your anti-virus software subscription __________…
a. ends
b. stops
c. expires
10. … it's a good idea to __________ it immediately.
a. renew
b. renovate
c. replace
Activity 4. Match the malware with the damage. (It's not easy, and the terms aresometimes confused with each other.) 1. virus 2. spyware 3. trojan horse 4. keystroke logger or keylogger 5. worm a. collects and sends private information from the infectedcomputer to a third party
b. an undesirable program which can replicate itself across anetwork
c. allows a hacker to access private information when he/shewishes
d. a program which adds itself to an executable file, and cancause considerable damage to the
data on the infected computer
e. records characters that are typed into a computer
Activity 5. My friend Phil has just bought a computer, and he doesn't know much about it yet. His mistakes are in bold type. Help him by writing the correct technicalterms in the spaces. a virus CDs crash e-mail fioppy hard internet keyboard modem monitor mouse processing scanner surf website 1. The colours on the
