15.7.2 Check Your Understanding - Identify the Security Term

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What characteristic describes a firewall appliance?

a network device that filters access and traffic coming into a network

what characteristic describes a virus?

malicious software or code running on an end device

What characteristic describes a DoS attack?

an attack that slows or crashes a device or network service

What characteristic describes phishing?

an email pretending to represent a legitimate organization asking for personal information

What characteristic describes antivirus software?

applications that protect end devices from becoming infected with malicious software

What characteristic describes a Trojan horse?

malicious software or code running on an end device

What characteristic describes antispam?

software that identifies email spam and automatically deletes or places them in a junk folder

What characteristic describes spyware?

software that is installed on a user device and collects information about the user

hat characteristic describes adware?

software that is installed on a user device and collects information about the user

What characteristic describes identity theft?

the use of stolen credentials to access private data


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