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Cybersecurity Threats Quiz

Authored by Manuel Lyttelton

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Cybersecurity Threats Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is phishing primarily aimed at?

Creating fake advertisements

Disguising malicious software

Revealing sensitive information

Installing malware on devices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of social engineering?

It involves insider threats

It uses human error to exploit individuals

It is a type of malware

It relies on technical vulnerabilities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of spoofing?

To sabotage systems

To create deepfake content

To impersonate a reputable source

To install ransomware

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does baiting involve?

Using AI for attacks

Creating Trojan horses

Sending fake emails

Luring individuals with attractive offers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defines an intentional insider threat?

Accidental data leaks

Deliberate harm or theft of information

Unintentional system failures

External hacking attempts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ransomware?

A form of insider threat

A method of social engineering

Malware that blocks access until payment is made

A type of phishing attack

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Trojan horse in cybersecurity?

A type of phishing email

An insider threat

Malicious software disguised as legitimate code

A method of social engineering

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