Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)

Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)

Assessment

Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial explains two-factor authentication, a security measure used by Microsoft to enhance account protection beyond just a username and password. It describes various methods of two-factor authentication, such as using a physical token or biometric scans like fingerprints and facial recognition. Despite these measures, vulnerabilities exist, and hackers can still exploit accounts through phishing, malware, and social engineering attacks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of two-factor authentication?

To eliminate the need for usernames

To replace passwords entirely

To add an extra layer of security

To make login processes faster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following can be used as a second token in two-factor authentication?

An email address

A physical object on your phone

A password

A username

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which biometric scan is NOT mentioned as an example for two-factor authentication?

Fingerprint

Iris scan

Facial recognition

Palm print

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Even with two-factor authentication, which of the following is a potential threat to online accounts?

Regular software updates

Phishing attacks

Strong passwords

Secure network connections

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common method used by hackers to bypass two-factor authentication?

Using stronger passwords

Social engineering

Installing antivirus software

Enabling firewall protection

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