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Malware and Computer Viruses
This section includes activities and resources related to malware and computer viruses.
Computer Virus Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and four multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. WORD COUNT: 176; LEXILE LEVEL: 810
Computer Virus Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a short passage and four multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 176 Words; LEXILE: 810
Phishing Scheme Sentence Surgeons
Description: This innovative activity requires students to correct the flawed spelling, grammar, and punctuation from a real phishing e-mail designed to trick people into sending money. The online versions show the numbers and types of errors. As students check their answers, they can see how many of each type of error still need to be corrected.
Malware Matching
Description: This activity requires students to match the malware type with its definition.
Malware Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text.
Malware Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions.
I Love You Computer Worm Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. PASSAGE LENGTH = 357 Words; LEXILE: 1010
I Love You Computer Worm Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH = 357 Words; LEXILE: 1010
Matthew Malware
Description: This activity requires students to read a letter from Matthew Malware and to identify five unsafe actions taken by him that resulted his computer becoming infected.

