Cybersecurity Awareness Quiz

What is the primary goal of phishing?

• To send spam emails

• To promote online shopping

• To catch fish

• To steal personal information

What is a common sign of a phishing email?

• It asks for sensitive information

• It is sent from a known contact

• It has no spelling errors

• It contains a personal greeting

What is a common method used by cyber criminals to gain access to your information?

• Sending you a legitimate job offer

• Offering a free trial of a new app

• Asking for your opinion on a survey

• Sending a link to a fake website

Which of the following is NOT a tactic used by cyber criminals?

• Offering free products for information

• Pretending to be a bank

• Sending fake Amazon delivery messages

• Providing free antivirus software

How do cyber criminals use impersonation scams?

• By providing free online courses

• By selling discounted electronics

• By offering free vacations

• By pretending to be a family member in need

What should you verify if a family member calls asking for money?

• Their favorite color

• Their phone number

• Their email address

• Their social media profile

What should you do if you receive a suspicious call claiming to be from the government?

• Provide your personal information

• Hang up immediately

• Press one to speak to an agent

• Call back the number later

Which of the following is a recommended practice to protect your online accounts?

• Enable two-factor authentication

• Ignore software updates

• Share your passwords with friends

• Use the same password for all accounts

Why is it important to update your software regularly?

• To get new features

• To fix security vulnerabilities

• To increase storage space

• To improve battery life

What is a benefit of using unique passwords for each account?

• Increases internet speed

• Saves time

• Easier to remember

• Prevents all accounts from being compromised