Unit 2 Cybersecurity Review

Which two of the following steps of hacking are most likely to involve the use of social engineering? (pick 2)

• Escalating Privileges

• Recon / footprinting

• Gaining Access

• Exploiting

• Scanning / Probing

What is the goal of social engineering?

• To get an authorized user to give information to an unauthorized person

• To make people behave better

• To help people make more friends

• To have an unauthorized user to determine a user's password using brute force

What is the main method used in social engineering?

• Deception

• Brute Force

• Complex Algorithms

• Ransom attacks

Which is NOT a reason that Social Engineering is so successful?

• Humans are good at problem solving

• Humans want to avoid confrontation

• Humans make sloppy mistakes

• Humans want to be helpful

Which of the following Social Engineering techniques are best protected against by use of a security guard or turnstile?

• Piggybacking

• Shoulder Surfing

• Dumpster Diving

• Baiting

This is considered the single biggest threat in the digital world and was used in 67% of cyber attacks last year?

• Phishing

• Shoulder Surfing

• Piggybacking

• Dumpster Diving

Which of the following is NOT an indication that the email might be a phishing email?

• Email was sent in the middle of the night

• URL doesn't match the text

• Misspellings

• Sender and email address don't match

Which of the following is a phishing attack that targets a specific individual or organization?

• Spear-phishing

• Vishing

• Smishing

• Wishing

In order for data to be considered OSINT, it must satisfy which of the two conditions below? (Pick two)

• Free

• Public

• Recent

• Accurate

Which of the following would NOT be considered OSINT?

• Google Classroom

• Twitter

• YouTube

• Google Maps