Cybersecurity Fundamentals Flashcard CCST #1

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A medical office employee sends emails to patients about their recent visits to the facility. What information would put the privacy of the patients at risk if it was included in the email?

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Patient records

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Fill in the blank: Data being available all the time is the goal of ________.

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availability

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Which certification tests your understanding and knowledge in how to look for weaknesses and vulnerabilities in target systems using the same knowledge and tools as a malicious hacker, but in a lawful and legitimate manner? Options: EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker, Microsoft Technology Associate Security Fundamentals, Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate, ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CompTIA Security+

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EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker

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A worm can replicate itself _______ of another program.

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independently

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Which type of malware masquerades as a legitimate file or program?

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Trojan horse

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What type of malware gains privileged access to a machine while concealing itself?

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Rootkit

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Spyware is used to _______ information from a target system.

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collect

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Which type of malware waits for commands from the hacker?

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Bot