CyberQuiz August-2023

Choose the best password

• IloveCats

• ilovecats

• Il0v$c@ts!4

• ILoveCats#3

Viruses, worms and trojans are all types of

This type of malware is capable of self-replicating and spreading automatically through a computer or network

• virus

• ransomware

• worm

• DDos

DDos stands for

• Denial Done on Service

• Distributed Denial of Service

• Depleted Denial of Service

• Deleted Data on Servers

A cybercrime in which the attacker floods a server with internet traffic to prevent users from accessing connected online services and sites.

• DDos

• virus

• worm

• trojan horse

A general term for someone who legally or illegally gains access to a system through the use of computer or technical skills is called a

This type of hacker is best known for being the "good guys". Hacking for the right reasons and doing it ethically.

• White Hat

• Black Hat

• Gray Hat

• Red Hat

What are some ways to protect yourself from a malware attack? (Possibly more than one answer)

• Keep your computer and software updated

• Think twice before clicking links or downloading anything

• Always click on the pop up ads to make sure they are legitimate

• Be careful about opening email attachments or images.

A type of malware that self-replicates, but requires human activation to work

• social engineer

• ransomware

• worm

• virus

This type of hacker is best known for being malicious and having ill intent when hacking. They usually do not have permission and are doing it for the wrong reasons.

• White Hat

• Black Hat

• Gray Hat

• Red Hat