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WorksheetsCyber Security KS4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is malware?
Malicious software
Software made by a company called Mal
Malicious hardware
Clothes that hackers wear
What does malicious mean?
Something intended to do harm
Something that makes you ill
Something good
Tasty
What is a Trojan malware?
A type of malware that appears to be a legitimate program, but actually causes harm
A type of malware that deletes programs on the system each time replacing them with itself
A type of malware that spies on users without their knowledge
A type of malware that removes and sends all of your files to a third party, over time so you don't notice
What is a worm?
A standalone piece of malware that can self-replicate, mostly without human intervention
A piece of code that gets embedded into every program on your computer
A program that records user's actions
A virus that doesn't usually self-replicate
What should a strong password include?
At least one upper case letter
Short, easy to guess words
Date of birth
At least one number
At least 8 characters
What is blagging?
Observing a person's private info over their shoulder
Cyber attack to redirect a website's traffic to another, fake site
Inventing a scenario to target someone into divulging information
A virus that registers key strokes
What does DDOS stand for?
Denial Data Operation System
Domain Data Overwrite Service
Distributed Domain Or Service
Distributed Denial Of Service
If testers have little to no information regarding the system they are trying to hack they are:
White box testing
Yellow box testing
Black box testing
Blue box testing
How did the reporters gain access to peoples voicemail in mobile phone hacking scandal in 2012?
They spoke to the victoms
They hacked their computers
They tried using the default PIN number which was frequently unchanged
They used white box testing
Which of the following are forms of social engineering:
Phishing
Farming
Fishing
Blagging
Shouldering
What should you look out for when reading emails
Request for personal information
Poor spelling and grammar
Sender's email
Cool pictures
What do we use a SPAM filter for?
To arrange emails in order by name
To prevent common scams
To attach a file to an email
To scan an email for viruses
______________ is way of protecting internet-connected systems, including: hardware, software and data, from cyberattacks
Cyber Security
Cyber Safe
SPAM
DDOS
