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WorksheetsGrade 8 - ELT
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
URL stands for
unified random location
united relay locator
uniform resource locator
unique research lab
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
domain name
website
protocol
path
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
domain name
pathway
link
protocol
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
pathway
top level domain
protocol
domain name
These are all examples of top level domains EXCEPT
.com
.edu
.org
.gap
What is Phishing?
Fishing while talking on the phone.
Fake emails or websites that look like real emails and websites and try to steal your data.
Which of these is an example of a phishing email? select which ever applies
You have won the lottery! Follow this link to claim.
our bank account has been hacked. Login in here to protect yourself.
Help! I am stuck in Europe and I need money to travel home.
None of the above!
Which of these indicates a website is secure?
You found the website on Google or clicked it from a link in an email.
A little lock icon next to the website address.
The website shows a company name and logo and looks real.
Which of the following is not a social engineering technique?
Blagging
Hacking
Phishing
Pharming
Which of the following would probably not help to prevent phishing?
Train employees on security procedures
Set up an auto-reply for e-mails received when you are on holiday
Block e-mails from unknown senders
Investigate content of e-mails to determine trustworthiness
Which of the following most closely matches the definition of 'Blagging'?
Sending an e-mail to a user pretending to be someone else
Hacking a person's computer
Tricking a person into revealing some personal information
Observing a legitimate user entering a password
Setting up a fake website that looks like an official website
Which of the following would best protect against pharming?
Use of e-mail filters
Use of web filters
Using biometric passwords
Disabling USB storage devices
Wearing 3D glasses
What is the term for making a phone call or e-mail that appear to be from somebody else instead of the real sender?
Hoaxing
Spoofing
Blagging
Pancaking
Defenestrating
Which of the following people should you share your password with when they ask?
Network managers
Call centre workers
Security experts
Company managers
Nobody
Making phone calls to trick people into giving up information is known as...
Vishing
Phishing
Pharming
It's a common online crime used to steal personal financial information and identity theft.
Phishing
Vishing
Fishing
Tailgating
When gaming, signing up for things or chatting online, what information is okay to give?
Nickname
Full name
Address
Phone number
How long should a password be?
4 characters (easy to remember)
6 characters
8 - 12 characters
15 characters
When you put something on the Internet, how long is it on for?
1 day
1 week
1 year
Forever
