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Cyber Threats Beginner Quiz 1
1. What is the primary goal of "Phishing"?
Physically breaking into a datacenter to steal a hard drive
Tricking users into revealing sensitive data via fraudulent emails
Improving internet speed by cleaning the cache
2. What does "Malware" stand for?
Malicious Software
Managed Algorithms
Multi-layered Warehousing
3. What is "Ransomware"?
Software that helps you find the lowest price for a product
An application that automatically updates your OS for free
Malware that encrypts files and demands payment for the key
4. What is a "Strong Password" characteristic?
Using your first name followed by the current year
A long mix of upper/lower case, numbers, and symbols
A common dictionary word that is very easy to remember
5. What is "Social Engineering"?
Manipulating people into giving up confidential information
A degree focused on building social media sites
Organizing a group to fix a broken network cable unit
6. What is a "Computer Virus"?
A physical illness caught from touching a dirty keyboard
A hardware component that makes the computer fan loud
Malicious code that replicates by attaching to other programs
7. What does "MFA" stand for?
Main File Access
Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-Functional Algorithm
8. What is "Spyware"?
Software that secretly monitors and collects user information
A specialized camera used to see who is behind a laptop
A program that helps you find hidden files on your desktop
9. What is a "Firewall"?
A brick wall that protects a server from a physical fire
A screen that is resistant to high temperatures
A security system that monitors and controls network traffic
10. What is "Identity Theft"?
Forgetting your name and password for an account
Using someone else's personal data for fraudulent gain
Changing your name legally to match a famous celebrity
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