Cyber Security Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a common type of phishing attack?

• Spear phishing

• Vishing

• Smishing

• Whaling

What is the purpose of a phishing attack?

• To spread malware and viruses.

• To gain unauthorized access to computer systems.

• To deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information.

• To promote fake products and services.

What is the best way to protect yourself from phishing attacks?

• Be cautious and vigilant

• Click on all links in emails

• Ignore suspicious emails

• Share personal information with unknown sources

Why is it important to have strong and unique passwords?

• To protect personal information and accounts from unauthorized access.

• To save time when logging into accounts.

• To increase the likelihood of getting hacked.

• To make it easier to remember passwords.

Which of the following is a good practice for password management?

• Using the same password for multiple accounts.

• Sharing passwords with friends or family.

• Using simple and easily guessable passwords.

• Using a unique and complex password for each account and regularly updating passwords

What is social engineering?

• Method used by law enforcement to gather intelligence.

• Process of building relationships and networks for professional purposes.

• Technique used by hackers to exploit software vulnerabilities.

• Method used by attackers to manipulate individuals

Which of the following is an example of social engineering?

• Denial of Service (DoS) attack

• Malware

• SQL injection

• Phishing

What is the main goal of social engineering?

• To build strong social connections and relationships.

• To promote positive social change and activism.

• To enhance communication and collaboration among individuals or groups.

• To manipulate and deceive individuals or groups to gain unauthorized access or perform malicious activities.

Which of the following is a common technique used in social engineering?

• Denial of Service

• Spear phishing

• Malware

• Phishing

What is the best way to protect yourself from social engineering attacks?

• Click on every link and download every attachment

• Share personal information freely online

• Be cautious and skeptical, avoid clicking on suspicious links or downloading unknown attachments, regularly update software and devices, use strong and unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and educate yourself about common social engineering techniques.

• Install antivirus software and keep it up to date