MDCC Cyber Security Training Quiz 2

This is a type of attack where the bad guys attempt to trick you into revealing personal information through text messages.

• Sniffing

• Smishing

• Hacking

• Texting

This term refers to a social engineering technique where an unauthorized individual gains physical entry into a building or room by closely following behind someone who is authorized.

• Sneaking

• Tailgating

• Tag Teaming

• Hatch backing

You are on vacation and your manager calls, asking for your password to get an urgently needed file. What should you do?

• Give your password over the phone since this is an urgent request.

• Hang up and call your manager back to make sure to make sure the request is legitimate.

• Email your password to your manager to make sure no one overhears it.

• Remind your manager of organization password policies and procedures.

Which of the following passwords is most secure?

• mdcc1927!@#$%

• Trojans are the greatest

• MdccTrojans!(@&1927

• Mdcctrojans

I opened an unknown attachment in an email message and strange windows flickered on the screen. What should I do?

• Restart the system; that should fix the problem.

• Contact the sender of the email and tell them about the problem.

• Contact IT about the email and tell them about the problem.

• Delete the email and empty the system trash can.

Why should you use a virtual private network (VPN) when connecting to public Wifi?

• So no one can see your screen.

• Because it provides 100% security.

• To prevent someone from intercepting you connection and stealing data.

• Because it makes your connection stronger and faster.

How do social engineers successfully manipulate people? Choose all that apply.

• By collecting personal information found on public forums like social media.

• By following closely behind real employees as they enter the building.

• By impersonating members of our organization, such as the IT department.

• By planting malicious USB flash drives around our organizations.