Computer Trivia #4

Supported by most programming languages, it is a way of writing programs, using objects, classes, properties and methods

A cyberattack in which a threat actor inserts themselves in between two parties and listens in on communications, often to steal information

The automatic, unintentional download of malicious software

File extension used by Microsoft Word

A markup language used to store data in plaintext format

Inventor of the World Wide Web

Ransomware caused by a computer worm that spread globally in 2017, affecting over 200,000 computers

A datatype which can have one of two values: "true" or "false"

A block of reusable code which returns a value; it must be called before it can execute

In Linux, a command which allows a user to execute another command or program with elevated privileges

Name given to software which allows the creation and running of multiple virtual machines on a single host

Windows' built-in antivirus

Popular open-source JavaScript runtime environment which can be used to run code outside of the browser

Java-compatible programming language most commonly used for the development of Android apps

The network protocol used for the transport of files from one computer to another