Phishing and Hardware of the Internet Quiz

A group of 2 more computer systems linked together.

• Network

• Bandwidth

• Bitrate

• Latency

The capacity of data transfer in a system.

• Bandwidth

• Bitrate

• Latency

• Network

What forwards data packets to the right computer?

• Router

• Internet

• Ethernet Cable

• Clock

The Internet is like a massive network of routers.

• True

• False

Which of the following activities poses the greatest personal cybersecurity risk?

• Making a purchase on an online store that uses public key encryption to transmit information

• Paying a bill using a secure online electronic payment system

• Purchasing a couch by emailing a credit card number to the couch owner

• Checking a bank account on a bank’s website that uses HTTPS for secure communication

Which of the following is LEAST likely to indicate a phishing attack?

• An email from a website asks that you click on a link to reset your password.

• An email from your bank asks you to call the number on your card to verify a transaction.

• An email from your water utility company asks you to enter your date of birth and social security number for verification purposes.

• An email indicates you have won money, and asks you to enter your bank account number so the money can be transferred

What should we do if we get this email:

Hello this is Steve from Microsoft , We have just discovered that your account has been accessed in Beijing and you must click the link below to update your password or we will delete your Minecraft Gmail and Apple ID forever.

• Flag the email as phishing

• Let a parent or teacher know.

• Click on the link and send Steve some money.

• Forward the email to all of your friends and family

Do you think this is a phishing email?

• Yes

• No

Is this a Phishing email?

• Yes

• No

Is this spam or a Phishing Email

• Spam

• Phishing