
Cybersecurity Quiz - IT Fundamentals
Authored by Mr. Smaldone
Computers
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a computer hacker?
A virus that invades your computer and causes it to not work
A person who sends lots of e-mails to people asking for money
A person who uses a computer to illegally breaks into your computer and take your information
A person who cuts or hacks at something
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is ransomware?
A type of threat that holds onto your computer until you pay your fines
When someone tells you what you have to wear
a type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: You should not click links that are attached to emails without checking them first.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is an example of a strong password?
Mr.Hillegonds
dugitalyrunninglolwhynot
Pa55word
pleasedonthack
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A strong password shouldn't contain :
Capital and small letters
Common marks /? ().......
Numbers
personal data
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is a virus that pretends to be a harmless file?
trojan
worm
tracking cookie
cipher text
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is a FireWall?
A malware program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers
A program designed to breach the security of a comp
A piece of code capable of copying itself and having a detrimental impact on systems
A network security device monitoring and filtering incoming and outgoing traffic based on an organisation's security policies
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