AQA GCSE Computer Science (8525)Specification point 3.6.2

AQA 8525 3.6.2: Cyber security threats

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Lessons that teach it

  1. F11.2 Malware Cyber security
    Viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware and spyware, and a signature scanner.
  2. F11.3 Social engineering Cyber security
    Phishing, pharming, shouldering and blagging, and a filter that flags them.

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