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Reviewer For TLEEX101 Intro To ICT
Reviewer For TLEEX101 Intro To ICT
21. Proximity Sensor – a sensor that is able to detect objects within a certain range, even if the object is
not physically touching the sensor yet.
22. Pressure Sensor – a sensor that helps determine the weight or impact of a certain object.
23. Level Sensor – a sensor that can detect the level of liquids, fluids, grainy or granular materials.
24. Smoke/Gas Sensor – a sensor that is used to detect the presence of dangerous fumes such as
carbon monoxide caused by fire.
25. Malware – is a general term used to describe any type of software that can cause harm to a
computer system.
26. Virus – is a computer program usually hidden within another program that inserts itself into other
programs or files.
27. Worm – is a stand-alone malware that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers,
28. Trojan – refers to a malicious program which initially appears to be useful, routine, or interesting in
order to persuade a victim to install it.
29. Spyware – is a software that aims to gather information about an organization or a person without
his or her knowledge.
30. Ransomware – a type of malware that can block access to a victim’s data.
31. Adware – is a program designed to display advertisements on the computer, redirect search request
to advertising websites, and collect marketing-type data about the customer.
32. Freeware – an ad-supported programs, games or utilities that are distributed as adware.
33. Cyberbullying – is an unwanted, hostile behavior done by individuals to other people in the hope of
gaining control over them in the internet.
34. Internet profile – is a profile created by internet users to establish their social identity in online
communities, social media sites, and other websites.
35. Netiquette - is a combination of the words internet and etiquette and describes how one should act
online.
36. Hacker – uses his or her technical knowledge or skills to gain unauthorized access to data or
systems.
37. Hypertext markup language (HTML) - is a standard markup language used for creating web pages.
38. Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) - is classified as the set of standards allowing users of World
Wide Web to interchange information seen on web pages.
39. Mobile Commerce M-Commerce – is the delivery of electronic commerce capabilities directly into
the consumer’s hand, anywhere, via wireless technology
40. Uniform Resource Locator (URL) – is one of the most important terms in the web which is sorted as
the internet address.
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