What is a phishing attack?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A phishing attack is a type of social engineering attack where an attacker manipulates individuals to reveal their sensitive information.
A phishing attack is a type of physical attack where an attacker physically assaults individuals to steal their sensitive information.
A phishing attack is a type of cyber attack where an attacker impersonates a trustworthy entity to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information.
A phishing attack is a type of malware attack where an attacker infects a computer system to steal sensitive information.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you identify a phishing email?
By checking for suspicious email addresses, spelling and grammar mistakes, requests for personal information, and urgent or threatening language.
By opening any attachments in the email
By replying to the email with personal information
By clicking on all links in the email
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is data encryption?
The process of converting data into a visual representation.
The process of converting coded text or data into plain text that can be accessed by anyone.
The process of converting data into a compressed format for storage.
The process of converting plain text or data into a coded form that can only be accessed or decrypted by authorized parties using a specific key or password.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is data encryption important for cybersecurity?
To increase the risk of data breaches.
To make data more easily accessible to hackers.
To protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.
To slow down the processing speed of computers.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is password management?
The process of encrypting passwords for online accounts and services.
The process of deleting passwords for online accounts and services.
The process of sharing passwords for online accounts and services.
The process of creating, storing, and organizing passwords for online accounts and services.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it important to use strong and unique passwords?
To make it easier to remember passwords.
To increase the risk of unauthorized access.
To save time when logging into accounts.
To protect personal information and accounts from unauthorized access.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some best practices for password management?
Using simple and common passwords, disabling two-factor authentication, never updating passwords, reusing passwords across multiple accounts, and not using a password manager.
Using the same password for all accounts, disabling two-factor authentication, never updating passwords, reusing passwords across multiple accounts, and not using a password manager.
Using strong and unique passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, regularly updating passwords, avoiding password reuse, and using a password manager.
Using weak and easily guessable passwords, disabling two-factor authentication, rarely updating passwords, reusing passwords across multiple accounts, and not using a password manager.
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