Create a Simple Ransomware

Create a Simple Ransomware

Assessment

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

Hard

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to create and execute ransomware using specific tools. It explains the process of building ransomware and a decryptor file, showing the effects on a victim's files and desktop. The tutorial also provides advice on preventing ransomware attacks, emphasizing the importance of not paying ransoms, maintaining backups, and using antivirus software.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the wallpaper created in the ransomware process?

To protect the files from being accessed

To serve as a backup for the files

To display a message to the victim

To enhance the desktop appearance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the files on the desktop when the ransomware is executed?

They are backed up automatically

They are moved to a secure folder

They are deleted permanently

They are locked and inaccessible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the decryptor file in the ransomware process?

To encrypt additional files

To restore access to locked files

To delete the ransomware

To change the desktop wallpaper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it advised not to pay the ransom if you fall victim to ransomware?

It is illegal to pay ransoms

It will delete your files

It will make your computer slower

It encourages more attacks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a recommended practice to prevent ransomware attacks?

Sharing personal information freely

Disabling antivirus software

Using reputable antivirus and firewall

Ignoring suspicious emails