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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which of the following are consider physical security risks?

Hardware theft
password cracking
phishing
cooking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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
malware
Trojan horse

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

someone was recently caught sifting through your company's trash looking for confidential information. what is this an example of?

trash snooping
Dumpster diving
phishing
social engineering

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

IT security recently found a program on your co-worker's computer that apparently tracked all of the words that they typed into the computer. what kind of malware is this?

Keylogger 
keyblogger
trojan horse
keystroke virus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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
social engineering
Shoulder surfing
coincidence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rose 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?

ransomware
spyware
Adware
trojan horse

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The system administrator in your office quits unexpectedly in the middle of the day. it's quickly apparent that he changed the server password and no one knows what is it. what might you do in this type of situation?

use a trojan horse to find the password
Use a password cracker to find the password
use social engineering to find the password
delete and reinstall the server

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