Chapter 6 Flashcards

(6 cards)

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What is the function of Windows 7 User Account Control (UAC) p. 343

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to allow non administrator users to perform standard tasks, while preventing them from performing administrative tasks.

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What is the purpose of privilege elevation? p. 343

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to prevent users from downloading malware.

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3
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True or False: non administrator accounts are called standard users. p. 344

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True

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4
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Describe secure desktop. p. 344

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Your computer will dim and it wont let you do anything until you click OK on the dialog box.

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5
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true or false: malicious software cant typically be uninstalled. p. 347

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True

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6
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What is windows defender? p. 347

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its Windows 7 antispyware application.

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