What is the primary difference between active attacks and passive attacks in cybersecurity?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Active attacks involve physical intrusion, while passive attacks occur over the internet.
Active attacks only occur during the daytime, while passive attacks occur at night.
Active attacks directly impact the target, while passive attacks focus on eavesdropping.
Active attacks are always detected, while passive attacks go unnoticed.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which cyber attack involves tricking individuals into revealing sensitive information through psychological manipulation?
DDoS Attack
Phishing Attack
Malware Attack
SQL Injection Attack
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack, what was the consequence of the cyberattack?
Fuel shortages and price spikes
Water supply contamination
Internet service disruptions
Power grid failures
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of the WannaCry Ransomware attack?
Stealing credit card information
Accessing government secrets
Disrupting critical infrastructure
Encrypting files and demanding ransom
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which cyber attack targeted a major IT management software provider, compromising government agencies and corporations?
WannaCry Ransomware
Stuxnet Worm
NotPetya/ExPert Ransomware
SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack
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