Cybersecurity MidTerm

What is Shoulder Surfing?

• The term native Hawaiians use to describe surfing during low tide as many Igneous rocks provide increased obstacles

• When your cat rests on your shoulder

• A type of social engineering technique used to obtain someone else's personal access information

• Using shoulders as part of the terrain when finger surfing

Which of the following is NOT a reason for shoulder surfing?

• Curiosity

• Industrial espionage

• Competitive advantage

• PT (Physical Test)

Who is vulnerable to shoulder surfing?

• The CEO of a Fortune 500 company

• The manager at a local business

• You and your friends

• All of the above

What is the name given to an individual who secretly watches others in the privacy of their own homes?

• Peeping Tom

• Susan Sleuth

• Entitled Karen

• Hidden Harry

If you are completely aware of your surroundings, shoulder surfing is not a concern.

• True

• False

Which of the following would NOT increase protection against a shoulder surfing attack?

• Privacy screen

• Dual monitors

• Positioning monitors away from doors and hallways

• All of the above

In the world of Cybersecurity, what is dumpster diving?

• Looking through trash to find food

• Looking through trash to find clothing

• Looking through trash to find personal information

• Grabbing a diving board and jumping into a dumpster

What is the term given to the type of attack used to describe a range of malicious activities achieved through human interactions?

• Soul Inception

• Reverse Psychology

• Personal Interrogation

• Social Engineering

Which of the following personal information is considered safe to use for creating passwords?

• Favorite color

• Birthday

• Favorite sports team

• None of the above

The only type of info dumpster divers are looking for is usernames and passwords written on post-it notes.

• True

• False