Rules of Netiquette & Trends in ICT
Rules
of Netiquette
The internet
SOFTWARE
Computer software Is a part of computer system that consists of data or computer instructions, in contrast to the physical hardware from which the system is built.
Internet/web threats
CYBERCRIME
MALWARE
Malware short for malicious malware, is an umbrella term use to refer to a variety forms of hostile or intrusive software.
Computer Virus
A
computer worm is a standalone malware computer program that replicates itself
in order to spread to other computers. Often, it uses a computer network to
spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access
it. Worms almost always cause at least some harm to the network, even if only
by consuming bandwidth, whereas viruses almost always corrupt or modify files
on a targeted computer.
Trojan
horse, or Trojan, is any malicious computer program which misleads users of its
true intent. The term is derived from the Ancient Greed story of the deceptive
wooden horse that led to the fall of the city of Troy.
Computer
Spyware
Electronic
spamming is the use of electronic messaging systems to send an unsolicited
message (spam) especially advertising, as well as sending messages repeatedly
on the same site.
Phishing
Social networks
these
are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various website and
resources. Most of this sites allow you to create a tag that allow you and
other to easily search and share Item.
Social news
These
are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music.
And video. Most of these sites have additional social like liking, commenting
and Having user profiles
Microblogging 
Blogs and forums
Mobile technologies
Assistive media
The internet
The internet, sometimes called simply
‘the Net’ is a worldwide system of computer networks –a network of networks in
which users at any one computer can, if they have permission get from any other
computer (and sometimes directly to users at other computers)
Operating
system (OS)
An operating system or (OS) is the
program that, after being initially loaded into the computer by a boot
program manages at the other program of the computer.
Operating
system (OS)
The other programs are called
applications or application programs. The application programs make use of the
operating system by making request for services through a defined application
program interface
(API). In addition, through a user interface such as a command line or a graphical user interface (GUI).
(API). In addition, through a user interface such as a command line or a graphical user interface (GUI).
SOFTWARE
Computer software Is a part of computer system that consists of data or computer instructions, in contrast to the physical hardware from which the system is built.
Computer software includes computer
program, libraries and related non-executable data such as online documentation
or digital media. Computer hardware and software required each other and
neither can be realistically used on its own.
Internet/web threats
Web
threats pose a broad range of risks, including financial damage, identity
theft, loss of confidential information/data, theft of network resources,
damaged brand/personal reputation and erosion of consumer confidence in e-commerce and online banking.
CYBERCRIME
MALWARE
Malware short for malicious malware, is an umbrella term use to refer to a variety forms of hostile or intrusive software.
Kinds of malware
1. Virus
2. Worm
3. Trojan
4. Spyware
5. Adware
1. Virus
2. Worm
3. Trojan
4. Spyware
5. Adware
Computer Virus
A
computer virus is a type of malicious software program(malware) that, when
executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer and inserting its own code. Infected computers programs
can include as well data files or the ‘boot’ sector of the hard drive.
I
love you virus.
Viruses
can be spread through:
Email
Social
networks
Text
messages
Internet
downloads
Computer
worm
Many
worms that have been created are designed only to spread and do not attempt to
change the systems they pass through. However, as the Morris worm and Mydoom
showed, even these ‘payload-free’ worms can cause major disruption by
increasing network traffic and other unintended effects.
Computer
Trojan
Trojan
horse, or Trojan, is any malicious computer program which misleads users of its
true intent. The term is derived from the Ancient Greed story of the deceptive
wooden horse that led to the fall of the city of Troy.
Spyware
is a type of malware that is installed on a computer without the knowledge of
the owner in order to collect the owner’s private information. Spyware is often
hidden from the user in order to gather information about internet interaction,
keystrokes (also known as keylogging), passwords, and other valuable data.
Adware
The
term adware is frequently used to describe a form of malware (malicious
software) which presents unwanted advertisements to the user of a computer
SPAM
It
is named after the Spam, a luncheon meat, by way of a Monty Python sketch about
a restaurant that has spam in every dish and where patrons annoyingly shout
spam over and over again. Junk email
Phishing
Is
the attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and
credit card details (and money0, often for malicious reasons, buy disguising as
a trustworthy entity in a electronic communication.
The
word is a neologism created as a homophone of fishing due to the similarity of
using a bait in an attempt to catch a victim.
TRENDS IN ICT
Convergence
Convergence
-
is the synergy of the
technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task.
Social media
Is
a website, application or online channels that enables web users to create, co-
create, discuss, modify and exchange users-generated content.
Social networks
These
are site that allow you to connect with other people with the same interest or
background
Example:
Facebook or Friendster
Bookmarking site
these
are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various website and
resources. Most of this sites allow you to create a tag that allow you and
other to easily search and share Item.
Example:
stumble upon and Pinterest
Social news
These
are sites that allows users to post their own news items or links to other news
sources. The users can also comment on the post and comments may also be rated
Example: Rappler
Media sharing
These
are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music.
And video. Most of these sites have additional social like liking, commenting
and Having user profiles
Example:
Instagram
Microblogging
These
are site that focus on short updates from the users. These subscribed to the
user will be able to receive these updates
Example:
Twitter and Plunk
Blogs and forums
These
websites allows the user to post their contents. Other user able to comment on
the said topic.
Examples:
Blogger and WordPress
Mobile technologies
iOS
- for iPhone
Black
berry OS - for blackberry
Android
OS - for android phones
Symbian
OS - for Nokia
Web
OS - these OS is usually use for TV Like LG
Windows
Mobile - the operating system for smartphone and windows Phone
Assistive media
These
media are helping people with visual and reading impairments
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