Question

1. Read the following passage carefully
A recent report from internet security firm Websense estimates that 8 per cent of all unwanted
e-maiis contained links to spam sites. The company's data suggests the number of malicious sites
grew 233 per cent in the last six months and saw 1 per cent growth in the number of malicious
sites in the last year. In June alone, the total number of e mails detected as containing viruses
increased by 600 per cent compared to May.
Chat rooms, blogs and message boards where users post comments have been identified as top
targets of hackers and spammers due to the high traffic these attract. According to Websense, 9
- af vor-generated comments to blogs, chat rooms and message boards during the first
half of 2009 were malicious
It is advisable not to click on spurious links and stay away from keying in passwords at unknown
sites as they are most likely to be spammed Hackers can steal your passwords and log into your
account and assess critical information like account numbers and contact details among other
things. Malicious web attacks have been found to include data-stealing code which
demonstrates attackers are after essential information and data Sites with adult content are
usually found to be malicious.
Read the questions given below and write the option you consider the most appropriate in yo
answer sheet:
A. The above passage warns the Internet users against. Spam shtes.
B. People who use chat rooms and blogs should be aware that
C. According to the writer it is not safe to use your password at.....because...
D. The targets of the hackers and spammers are blogs.....and.
E. The essential information which the hackers and spammers would like to collect in
... and .... ...​

Answer 1

Answer:

I think that option A is correct.