Basics of Network and Internet Safety

What does the term 'IP address' stand for?

• Internet Protocol address

• Internet Provider address

• Internal Process address

• Internet Package address

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

• To accelerate the internet speed

• To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

• To protect against physical damage

• To provide a backup for files

Which of the following is considered a strong password?

• 123456

• password

• P@ssw0rd123!

• abcdefg

What is phishing?

• A method to speed up your internet

• A cyber-attack where an attacker disguises as a trustworthy entity to steal information

• A software used to clean viruses

• A type of firewall

What is encryption used for?

• To make data unreadable to unauthorized users

• To increase internet speed

• To reduce the size of files

• To clean up malware

Which of the following is an example of two-factor authentication?

• Using only a password to log in

• Logging in with a username and password and confirming with a code sent to your phone

• Logging in with a fingerprint scan alone

• Using a public Wi-Fi network for login

Which of the following is an example of malware?

• Google Chrome

• Microsoft Word

• A computer virus

• An email account

What is the safest way to use public Wi-Fi?

• Use a VPN (Virtual Private Network)

• Log into your bank account immediately

• Share files openly with others

• Turn off your device's firewall

What does HTTPS stand for in a website URL?

• HyperText Transfer Protocol Security

• Hyperlink Transfer Protocol System

• HyperTool Transfer Protocol Secure

• HyperText Transfer Print Security

What should you do if you receive an email from an unknown sender asking for personal information?

• Reply immediately

• Delete the email without opening it

• Click on all links provided

• Forward the email to your friends