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A company employee receives email requesting login credentials to verify their account. The email appears to be from the IT department but is actually a scam. What type of attack is this?

• Brute Force Attack

• Phishing Attack

• Man-in-the-Middle Attack

• Ransomware Attack

A hospital's patient records system is encrypted by an unknown hacker who demands payment to unlock the data. What type of attack is this?

• Spyware

• Adware

• Ransomware

• Rootkit

A user installs a program that appears to be a free antivirus but secretly records their keystrokes. What type of malware is this?

• Phishing

• Keylogger

• Social Engineering

• Spyware

A hacker sends thousands of connection requests to a server, overwhelming it and causing it to crash. What type of attack is this?

• Phishing Attack

• Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack

• Spyware Attack

• Man-in-the-Middle Attack

What cybersecurity measure ensures that data is accessible when needed?

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• Encryption

A hacker injects malicious SQL commands into a login form to gain unauthorized access to a database. What type of attack is this?

• Phishing

• Cross-Site Scripting

• SQL Injection

• Code Injection

What method enhances password security?

• Using simple passwords for easier recall

• Writing down passwords

• Using two-factor authentication

• Sharing passwords with coworkers

A company experiences a cyberattack due to an outdated system that contained known security flaws. What is the company's main security issue?

• Phishing

• Malware

• Vulnerability

• Ransomware

A company wants to grant vendors limited access to certain internal resources. What type of network should they use?

• Internet

• Intranet

• Extranet

• DMZ

You are implementing a system that monitors and scans files for malicious behavior at the kernel level. Which module should you use?

• File Flag (FF)

• Malware Scan (MS)

• Function Control (FC)

• Role Compatibility (RC)