
Q466
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Computers
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10th Grade
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Easy
J Stroude
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the term DoS? Fill in the blank: Denial of service (DoS) attack is ____.
an unauthorised disruption of access to a website, where attackers overload a network/machine and stop normal users from accessing it. Multiple requests made of a service which consume resources of target machine.
a method of encrypting data to prevent unauthorized access.
a process of regularly updating software to fix bugs.
a technique used to speed up website loading times by caching content.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the term Hacking? Fill in the blank: Hacking is _____?
where an individual looks for weaknesses in a computer system and tries to exploit them.
a method of creating new software from scratch.
the process of repairing computer hardware.
a way to improve internet speed.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a White hat Hacker? Fill in the blank: A White hat Hacker is _____?
a hacker who has permission to attack the system to find weaknesses.
a hacker who attacks systems for personal gain.
a hacker who creates viruses to harm systems.
a hacker who steals sensitive information.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Grey hat hacker? Fill in the blank: A Grey hat hacker is _____
someone who hacks into a system for fun, to troll, or for personal satisfaction, just to prove they can do it. Grey hat purpose has no malicious intent. Grey hats can provide companies information on weaknesses. Grey hats are not employed by an organisation they are trying to hack.
a hacker who only works for government agencies and never breaks the law.
someone who exclusively targets individuals for financial gain and always has malicious intent.
a person who creates viruses and spreads them for personal profit.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Black hat hacker? Fill in the blank: A Black hat hacker is _____?
a hacker who has maliciously stolen data or intends to cause problems with the system. Unauthorised access.
a hacker who helps organizations secure their systems.
a hacker who only tests software for bugs.
a hacker who works for the government to protect data.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is social engineering? Fill in the blank: Social engineering is _____?
the art of manipulating people to get them to reveal confidential information.
a type of computer virus that damages hardware.
a method of encrypting data for security.
the process of building social networks online.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is baiting in cyber security? Fill in the blank: Baiting is _____?
when criminals promise goods to get the information they need, such as a login details.
when hackers use strong passwords to protect data.
when users update their software regularly.
when companies provide free antivirus software.
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