Preventive cybersecurity

What information do phishing sites usually try to obtain?

• Social media passwords

• Personal stories

• Email address

• Random numbers

Which sign is usually a warning sign when identifying a phishing site?

• The site uses HTTPS

• The site requires a username and password

• The website has a misspelled domain name

• The site has a strong password

How to prevent becoming a victim of cyber threats?

• Always click on all links received

• Use weak passwords

• Do not update your operating system and software

• Be vigilant and cautious of unknown links and attachments

What is the purpose of two-factor authentication (2FA)?

• To increase the speed of login

• Provide more personal information

• Increase account security

• Reduce password length

What should you do if you receive an email claiming to be from your bank asking you to click on a link and enter your account information?

• Click on the link and provide the information immediately

• Ignore the email

• Check that the sender of the email is an official address of the bank and do not click on the link

• Reply to the email requesting verification of your information

Phishing attacks are usually spread through which method?

• Email, social media and SMS

• Email only

• Physical mail

• Face-to-face communication

What is malware?

• A type of computer hardware

• a computer operating system

• a computer programme designed to damage or invade a computer system

• a type of computer anti-virus software

How can I prevent becoming a target of cyber threats?

• Use the same password regularly

• Click on links from unknown sources

• Update your operating system and software

• Not using a firewall

When you receive an email from a stranger asking you to download an attachment, what should you do?

• Download and open the attachment immediately

• Mark the email as spam

• Reply to the email asking who the sender is

• Share the link to the attachment on social media

What is the main target of phishing?

• To steal personal information

• Attacking computer hardware

• Selling virtual goods

• Increase Internet speed