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Trojan

A program that presents itself as innocent, but is actually there to get your passwords and other information.

Virus

It erases portions of code to create a path that changes your program and adds malicious code to it.

Worm

Something that starts up processes that allow it to replicate itself and spread to other computers.

page fault

A number of times a thing needs to be loaded from the paging file. Causes thrashing

Grep

A search tool that searches inside documents

What port does FTP use? (same as secure shell)

22

What does SSH do?

It lets people hack phones and get root passwords.

What are the two most well-known ports

80 (HTTP) and 443 (httsp)

Describe Linux permissions

Three groups of three digits. (read, write, execute)


First is the owner, then group, then everyone.


ex. rwx - w-- - --x


Read = 4, Write = 2, Execute = 1

What does a single dot mean in the CLI?

In the current directory

What does TCP do?

It ensures the delivery of packets

What does UDP do?

It doesn't care if the packets are delivered. Good for audio and video, stuff keeps on coming without stopping.

What is DHCP? (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)

Gives a device its IP addresses

What is a WAN?

A connection of different LANs

What is the Server Message Block (SMB)?

It's the message format used by DOS and Windows to share files, directories, and devices.

What does the DIR command do?

It displays a list of a directory's files and subdirectories.

What are some characteristics of NTFS?

It is a very robust system, but it's not very readable. It also has journalizing.

What are some characteristics of EXT3

Used in Linux, has the same functionality as NTFS. with the 3rd edition (EXT3), it had journalizing.

What are some characteristics of FAT?

It is universally readable and writeable, has partition limit, file limit of 4Gb), no encryption, no compression.

What is VPN? (virtual private network)

Uses tunneling to transfer data safely.


Used when making a private network is too costly. it's less secure, but it's still pretty secure.

What does FTP do?

It allows for the rapid transfer of files across the web.

What is SMTP used for?

sending and receiving email.

What is a set of rules that lets two computers talk to each other?

protocol

In the absence of DHCP, all hosts on a network must be manually configured with static IP addresses. True or False?

True

What is the Linux version of SMB?

Samba

USB 3.0 has a transmission rate of...

5 Gb/s

Which Windows Explorer control allows you to connect a drive letter to a shared resource on another computer?

Map network drive

A card catalog to the files on your hard drive

index

What is it when your computer uses the paging file too much.

Thrashing

What is the Linux version of Task Manager?

System Monitor