CYBERSECURITY

Cybersecurity involves...

• techniques that help in securing various digital components, networks, data, and computer systems from unauthorized digital access.

• techniques that don't help in securing various digital components, networks, data, and computer systems from unauthorized digital access.

• techniques that help in giving various digital components, networks, data, and computer systems to unauthorized digital access.

• techniques that help in getting various digital components, networks, data, and computer systems for an unauthorized use.

One of the most common types of cyber attacks is a malware attack (troyan, adware, and spyware).

• True

• False

What is a phishing attack?

• It is a cyber attack in which the hacker sends fraudulent e-mails which appear to be coming from a illegitimate source.

• It is a cyber attack in which the hacker sends trustworthy e-mails which come from a legitimate source.

• It is a cyber attack in which the hacker sends fraudulent e-mails which appear to be coming from a legitimate source.

• It is a cyber attack in which the hacker doesn't send fraudulent e-mails.

What is the phishing attack used for?

• To install a new software to protect data.

• To protect data from malware.

• To secure sensitive data.

• To install malware or to steal sensitive data.

What is the man-in-the- middle attack?

• It is when the hacker gains access to the information path between someone's device and the website's server.

• It is when the hacker takes over someone's IP address.

• It is when the communication line between someone and the website is secretly intercepted.

• it is when the hacker protects the someone's information from malware.

The password attack is one of the most difficult ways to attack a system?

• True

• False

What are some cybersecurity practices?

• To Install a firewall and implement honeypots.

• To use alphanumeric passwords and antivirus software.

• To use alphabetic password.

• To accept e-mails from unknown senders.

What does an ethical hacker do?

• Tries to a network's vulnerabilities just how a hacker would do.

• Identifies vulnerabilities and resolve them for protection against an actual cyber attack.

• Gets the company's information to give it to other hackers for future attacks.

• Installs malware to get data to sell to others.