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Security

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of malware was the 'wannacry' attack?
a)
Trojan
b)
Phishing
c)
Ransomware
d)
Spyware
2.
What do you call a device or program which monitors network traffic to prevent attacks?
a)
Firewall
b)
Spam
c)
Trojan
d)
Cyber blocker
3.
Which one is an example of 'physical security'
a)
firewall
b)
spam filter
c)
locked door
d)
Anti-virus software
4.
Why is it important to update software?
a)
To save money
b)
For the computer to work
c)
To have the latest protection
d)
To avoid having to back up
5.
What is a cypher?
a)
encrypted data
b)
a way of encrypting data
c)
data you can't understand
d)
a virus
6.
What do you call the feature that checks you are not a robot / hacking program?
a)
Captcha
b)
Proover
c)
Tester
d)
Grabber
7.
What does 'DOS' attack stand for
a)
Doom of System
b)
Don't Open Service
c)
Denial of Service
d)
Didn't Order Security
8.
Which of these is NOT a method of encryption
a)
Caesar
b)
Vernam
c)
Enigma
d)
Turing
9.
'Brute Force' attacks consist of...
a)
Hitting the computer hard
b)
Hitting a computer programmer
c)
Guessing a password repeatedly
d)
Destroying files
10.
Data should be backed up.....
a)
Never
b)
When you remember
c)
Regularly
d)
After an attack
11.

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of these isn't a cyber crime

a)

Accessing unauthorised data/ using someones computer without permission

b)

Tricking people into downloading malware

c)

Accessing the DarkWeb

d)

Creating an account on something you're not old enough for

13.

What is the most common age for people who start committing into cyber crime

a)

15-20

b)

21-25

c)

26-30

d)

30+

14.

Whats encryption?

a)

Passing text thorough a maths algorithm to scramble text

b)

Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)

c)

Changing to ASCII code

d)

Converting text to hex

15.

How do you make a login secure? (Multiple choice)

a)

A combination capital letter, number and symbols/special charatcters

b)

Using a phrase like "iloveManU"

c)

Enabling 2 factor authentication

d)

using password as a password