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Cyber Security Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name

Class

Date

What is Malware?

Bad computer equipment

Pop up adverts on your computer

Software designed to do harm to a computer

Fake web sites

Which is not a type of malware

Virus

Trojan

Worm

Sandwich

How does malware get into machine

Downloads

USB

Post

Select ALL the malware

Worm

Trojan Horse

WAN

Virus

What is a Trojan?

Software that sends scam emails

Software that copies itself

Software that you think is good software but isn't

Software that hides your data and demands payment to release it

What is Ransomware?

Software that sends scam emails

Software that copies itself

Software that you think is good software but isn't

Software that hides your data and demands payment to release it

Spyware is software that gathers information about a person or organisation without their knowledge?

True

False

Which is NOT illegal

Virus

DDos

Trojan Horse

Adware

attack is an attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources.

DDos

Virus

Service Hacker

Trojan Horse

10.

Your password is 1Vu*cI!8sT.
Which attack method is your password vulnerable to?

Rainbow table

Brute force

Spidering

Dictionary

11.

When people send you phony emails, pop-up messages, social media messages, texts, calls, or links to fake websites in order to hook you into giving out your personal and financial information.

Plagiarizing

Skimming

Phishing

Identity Theft

12.

What is suspicious about this email?

Generic greeting

URL does not match

all the above

13.

Is this a phishing scam?

Yes

14.

Encrypting data storage is an example of?

Malware

Effective password management

Device Hardening

15.

Disabling unused features such as Bluetooth and Near Field Communication is an example of?

Password Management

Device Hardening

Malware

16.

How many characters should be in a password?

17.

What should you do if someone besides a trusted adult has your password?

Give your password out to other people since somebody already knows it.

Threaten them

Change your password

18.

I look like a normal piece of software but secretly I will infect your system – What am i?

Trojan Horse

Virus

Phishing Email

Ransomware

19.

What does A.U.P. stand for?

Awesome User Profile

Acceptable Use Policy

Acceptable User Password

Any Unit Password

20.

Who is responsible for the technology used in school?

Me (the student)

Mrs. Martucci

Mr. Zimmerman

My Parents

21.

Vandalizing school computers or network can result in the cancellation of a student's privilege to use technology in school.

True

False

22.

What is the most critical aspect of a computer system?

data

operating system

user

DVD

23.

this ensures that files are copied to another medium and can be used to return the files if necessary

data backup

data image

data corruption

data sync

24.

Administrators in a business may back up their network files...

daily

weekly

monthly

yearly

100 %

Cyber Security Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 28mins

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