Cyber Security

Which piece of software is not malware

• Trojan

• Virus

• Firewall

Which of these is the strongest password

• Penrice1234

• !Penrice9876

• LiamG1995

• !FishAndChip1971

Why is it not advisable for a person to plug in a USB stick they found?

• It would be illegal

• It might not fit their device

• It might contain malware

What is the purpose of patching software?

• It updates software to make it take up less space

• It updates software to fix bugs and add features

• It updates software to change it coding language

Why is a Trojan malware program known by this name?

• It hides inside a piece of software that appears to be a normal program

• Its a strong piece of software that is difficult to attack

• It hides inside an email and contains malware

What type of malware is a keylogger program?

• Adware

• Virus

• Spyware

• Ransomeware

Which type of threat attempts to blackmail a user into making a payment to a hacker?

• Ransomeware

• Trojan

• Spyware

Which social engineering technique uses emails to try and trick users into giving away personal details?

• Shouldering

• Phishing

• Blagging

Which social engineering technique is based on building trust to try and trick somebody into sending them money?

• Shouldering

• Phishing

• Blagging

What is the purpose of a firewall

• To detect viruses on a system and prevent them from attacking it and spreading

• To prevent unauthorised connections coming into and out of a network

• To prevent a hacker logging onto a network