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1、阅读强化训练(八)(建议用时:25分钟)阅读理解Justdaysbeforethecyberattack(网络攻击)knownasWannaCrystruckcomputersinatleast150countriesinMay,2017,thetelecommunicationscompanyNTTissuedareportondigitalthreats.Oneofitsconclusions:“Intoday’senvironment,everyonehasanimportantroletoplayinc
2、ybersecurity.”Theadvicewastimely.TheattackthatspreadfromChinatoSpainwassloweddownbyaBritishmanwholiveswithhisparentsandwhoisselftaughtincybersecurity.Hisquickworkinbuyingawebdomainname(域名)connectedtothedigitalworm(蠕虫病毒)endedupbeingatemporarykillswitch.Thisga
3、vetimeforcompanies,governments,andotherstoprotecttheirsystems.His$10purchasesavedbillions.Moretothepoint,hisactionshowsthattheusersofdigitaltoolsconnectedtotheInternetmustalwaysbepreparedforattacks,evenifonlytoinformexperts.TheattackslikeWannaCry,whichoftenc
4、omethroughemail,areresponsibleforasmuchas73percentofmalware(恶意软件).TheNTTreportsayscybersecurityrequiresmuchmorethanatechnologicalfix.Newsecuritysoftwarecannotkeepupwithgrowingthreats.Thekeysolutionisforpeopletobepreparedandtoworktogether.“Tosuccessfullyworkt
5、heirwayaroundthesechallenges,”thereportstates,“organizationsaregoingtoberequiredtorelyontheirusersmorethanever.”Thisincludessuchstepsaskeepingsoftwareuptodatewithsecuritypatches(补丁),usingcomplexpasswords,andwatchingforpotentialcyberattacksinemailandtexts.Asi
6、milarrecommendationwasofferedlastDecemberbytheU.S.CommissiononEnhancingNationalCybersecurity.Toassistdigitalusers,thecommissioncalledforaprivatebodytodevelopsomethinglikea“nutritionallabel”fortechnologyproducts.Suchafair,thirdpartyassessmentwouldhelpconsumer
7、sbetterusecybertoolsandcurbwiderangingharmfulactivityincyberspace.TheNTTreportmakesoneotherandnecessarypointabouttheroleofcyberexpertsinassistingcomputerusers:“Ourendgoalisnottocreatefear,uncertainty,anddoubtortoovercomplicatethecurrentstateofthethreatlandsc
8、ape,buttomakecybersecurityinterestingandinclusiveforanyonefacingthechallengesofsecurityattacks...”【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。在互联网时代,黑客造成的网络攻击给人们的网络生活带来极大的威胁,每个网民都应该成为网络安全的守护者。1.WhatstoppedthespreadofWannaC