Information & Internet Security

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a cyberattack?

Steal a laptop from the computer shop

Send a fake email in order to get login credentials

Offer free vouchers without buying anything

Search the information from the dustbin

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What do we call a person who carries the cyberattack?

Terrorist

Punisher

Leader

Hacker

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The followings are the examples of malware EXCEPT

hardware

adware

trojan horse

spyware

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The attacker sends the fraudulent email in order to steal your sensitive data. This method is referred as ______ attack.

phishing

pharming

botnet

denial of service

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Identify the type of cyberattack where the hackers' system takes over the client's IP address.

DDOS attack

Man-in-the-middle attack

Phishing attack

Password attack

6.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

A strong password should have these criteria. (Tick all that apply)

minimum 8 characters

contains common words

start with number

hard to guess

7.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

How do we prevent future cyberattacks? (Tick all that apply)

Share sensitive data with public

Install firewall

Implemented honey pots

Use strong password

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is malware?

Are different types of threats to computer systems.

Is a manufacturer of computer parts

Hard to find on the internet

Distribution is completely legal.

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

what is the name of an application that appears to look like a helpful application but instead does harm to your computer?

Virus

Worm

Spyware

Trojan Horse

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

what is it called when a co-worker sitting next to you always seems to look your way when you try to enter your user ID and password to log onto the network?

Phishing

Shoulder Surfing

Social Engineering

Pharming

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Anne just installed a new search engine on her laptop. Now, whenever she searches the internet, she gets several pop-up windows directing her to buy products.what does rose have?

Adware

Spyware

Trojan Horse

Virus

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

You were browsing the web on a questionable website, and now you get a pop-up window stating that if you do not pay $100 within one hour, all files on your computer will be destroyed.what is this an example of?

Theftware

Spyware

Adware

Ransomware

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does the term "spam" refer to in computing?

excessive pop-up windows

unsolicited emails

installing malware on a computer

social engineering attemps

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An attacker tries as many possible combinations of usernames and passwords to gain access to a web server. What is this called?

Brute force attack

Data interception and theft

Phishing attack

Denial of service attack

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does this padlock sign mean in the address bar of your browser?

The page is locked down for some odd reason

The site is secure and data is transmitted using SSL

The website does not include "safety locks"

There is a padlock available for purchase

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