Understanding Cybersecurity Threats
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Computers
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12th Grade
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Victoria Price
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a brute force attack?
Inserting malicious SQL code into a database query.
Trying all possible combinations of passwords, keys, etc.
Injecting malicious scripts into web pages.
Overwriting memory locations with malicious data.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which attack involves inserting malicious SQL code into a database query?
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
SQL injection
Buffer overflow
Directory traversal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)?
Making malicious requests on behalf of a user.
Executing arbitrary code on a remote system.
Injecting malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
Interception and manipulation of network communications.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which attack involves making malicious requests on behalf of a user without their knowledge?
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks
Denial of Service (DoS)
Social engineering
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a buffer overflow?
Overwriting memory locations with malicious data to exploit vulnerabilities.
Attempting to access restricted files or directories.
Overwhelming a system with traffic.
Manipulating individuals into divulging confidential information.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which attack involves executing arbitrary code on a remote system?
Directory traversal
Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
SQL injection
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is directory traversal?
Interception and manipulation of network communications.
Attempting to access restricted files or directories on a system.
Making malicious requests on behalf of a user.
Overwriting memory locations with malicious data.
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