Chapter 1 - Hacking

What is the first step a hacker might take if they cannot directly access your information?

• Steal your physical mail

• Send you a phishing email

• Target your friends or family

• Attack your digital devices directly

What might a hacker do after taking over a friend or family member's account?

• Delete the account

• Make purchases

• Attempt to contact you directly

• Send a malicious attachment

Who was 'Jenny' in the hacking scenario?

• The target's sister

• A random contact

• A made-up person

• The hacker's accomplice

Why should digital identities not be treated as real people?

• They don't have physical characteristics

• They are often bots

• You can't see them in person

• You can't truly know who's behind them

What should you do if you receive a suspicious message from a family member?

• Reply asking for more details

• Ignore the message

• Call to verify their identity

• Forward the message to another family member

What is advised if you receive a communication from your CEO but feel uncomfortable calling them?

• Ignore the communication

• Talk to your manager

• Ask a colleague to verify

• Reply via email

Should you automatically trust an email, phone number, or text message just because it seems familiar?

• Yes, if it looks legitimate

• Only if it's from a family member

• No, always verify first

• Yes, if it's from a work contact