Quiz CyberSecurity

What is the name of the first computer malware?

• Stuxnet

• Creeper

• WannaCry

• iLoveYou

In which year was the first malware released?

• 1963

• 1995

• 1971

• 1981

ARPANET was the first computer network created by the United States Department of Defense that implemented the TCP/IP protocol suite. When was ARPANET created?

• 1944

• 1969

• 1973

• 1980

One of the first major hacker events brought together people from different fields, including criminals and high-ranking government officials. This event was called:

• H2K2

• BHack

• Defcon

• HoHoCon

The Stuxnet malware, developed to attack Iranian Nuclear plants, was one of the first major events in cybersecurity history, where malicious code was used politically. Which countries were involved in its creation?

• USA and Israel

• China and Russia

• USA and Japan

• Russia and USA

A 1983 film from MGM triggered a series of events that led to a growing concern about cybersecurity and accelerated the creation of the NSA and other organizations related to the defense of the cyber environment. The name of the film was:

• Hacker

• BlackHat Operations

• WarGames

• Silicon Valley

What was the first company to launch commercial antivirus software?

• IBM

• Symantec

• Kaspersky

• McAfee

A cyber attack in 2013 exploited the supply chain of a famous retail company to steal credit card data. This episode became known as The Great Data Breach. The name of the attacked company was:

• Sony Pictures

• Yahoo

• eBay

• Target

Firewalls are now one of the main layers of security for blocking network traffic. In which decade was the concept of Firewall introduced?

• 1980

• 1970

• 1960

• 1990

The Stuxnet attack, which targeted nuclear facilities, exploited vulnerabilities in which system?

• Windows

• macOS

• Solaris

• Linux