Cyber Security - Learning Tales

How does malware get onto your computer?

• Email attachments or links

• 
  On USB sticks

• By visiting insecure websites

• All the options

Which of the following is an example of a “phishing” attack?

• Sending someone an email that contains a malicious link that is disguised to look like an email from someone the person knows.

• Creating a fake website that looks nearly identical to a real website in order to trick users into entering their login information.

• Sending someone a text message that contains a malicious link that is disguised to look like a notification that the person has won a contest.

• All of the above.

To protect the computer system against the hacker and different kind of viruses, one must always keep _________ on in the computer system.

• Antivirus

• Firewall

• Vlc player

• Script

Which of the following is considered as the unsolicited commercial email?

• Virus

• Malware

• Spam

• All of the above

As a security manager, how would you explain the primary goal of a security awareness program to senior management? (Information Security & Risk Management Domain)

• Provide a vehicle for communicating security procedures

• Provide a clear understanding of potential risk and exposure

• Provide a forum for disclosing exposure and risk analysis

• Provide a forum to communicate user responsibilities

________________ is the process of recovering passwords from data that have been stored in or transmitted by a computer system ?

• Network cracking

• Password cracking

• System cracking

• Phishing

Which of this is an example of physical hacking?

• Remote Unauthorised access

• Inserting malware loaded USB to a system

• SQL Injection on SQL vulnerable site

• DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack

Read the following statement carefully and find out whether it is correct about the hacking or not?

It is possible that in some cases, hacking a computer or network is considered legal.

• No, in any situation, hacking cannot be legal

• It may be possible that in some cases, it can be referred to as a legal task

Which of the following are common cyber-attacks used by hackers?

• DDos and Derive-by Downloads

• Malware & Malvertising

• Phishing and Password attacks

• All of the above

What is the term for computer programs that can create havoc on your device?

• Dangerbots

• Problemware

• Malware

• Hyperlinks