Wired and Wireless Threats Quiz

What is the definition of a threat?

• A possibility of peace

• A possibility of trouble

• A possibility of happiness

• A possibility of success

Which of the following is a form of malicious software that holds your computer hostage?

• Ransomware

• Trojans

• Key Loggers

• Worms

What is the main aim of an Advanced Persistent Threat?

• To infect computers

• To gain network access

• To cause disruption

• To steal data

What is the term for a wireless signal being used by an attacker to conduct illegal activities?

• Rogue Access Points

• Piggybacking

• Evil Twins

• Shoulder Surfing

Which wireless threat involves creating a network with the same SSID as the legitimate network to intercept data?

• Piggybacking

• Rogue Access Points

• Man in the Middle

• Distributed Denial of Service

What is the term for the covert and often illegal practice of gaining access to information for market advantage?

• Phishing

• Espionage

• Shoulder Surfing

• Ransomware