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Cyber security

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. Often, it uses a computer network to spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access it.

a)

Malicious Code

b)

Computer Worm

c)

Anti Virus Software

d)

Computer Virus

2.
How does malware get onto your computer?
a)
Email attachments or links
b)
By visiting dodgy websites
c)
On USB sticks
d)
All of the above
3.

What should you do if you think you have been hacked?

a)

Report the problem to the company.

b)

Change your password.

c)

Tell your parents or a trusted adult.

d)

All of the above.

4.

Which of these is an example of a phishing email?

a)

You have won the lottery! Follow this link to claim.

b)

Your bank account has been hacked. Login in here to protect yourself.

c)

Help! I am stuck in Europe and I need money to travel home.

d)

All of the above!

5.

What is Ransomware

a)

A Disease you get from playing to much Fortnite

b)

A type of malware that wants Money

c)

An Anti Virus Software

d)

Software that protects you from Phishing

6.

What does "DDoS" stand for in cybersecurity?

a)

Distributed Detection of System Outages

b)

Digital Defense of Server Operations

c)

Distributed Denial of Service

d)

Data Deletion over Secure Sockets

7.

Which of these is an indicator that the website is secure.

a)

Bruce Lee photo

b)

The http://

c)

The https://

d)

The https:\\

8.

What does the 'S' stand for in HTTPS?

a)

Security

b)

Secure

c)

Safe

d)

Socket

e)

Simple

9.

What is two-factor (or two-step) authentication?

a)

Username and password

b)

Password + PIN

c)

Enter password twice

d)

Username/password + text message code

10.

Which of these is a phishing attack?

a)

Sending an email that has a malicious link disguised as a valid email.

b)

Creating a fake website that looks identical to a real one, in order to trick users into logging in.

c)

Send someone a text message that contains a malicious link, disguised as something else.

d)

All of the above

11.

How often should your review your Windows security and updates?

a)

Once a month

b)

Once a week

c)

Once a day

d)

Once only, after installing Windows

e)

Once a year

12.

You are traveling alone to a different city. You post your pictures and location online every 30minutes! What is wrong with this?

a)

A thief will know that this is the best time to go rob your house

b)

People will be jealous of your adventures.

c)

people will give you free suggestions, about how to travel

d)

Nothing wrong in sharing your adventures and happiness with everyone

13.

You get an email claiming that you won a lottery and you need enter your details so that they can transfer the money. What do you do?

a)

Click on the link and enter your details

b)

Send them the details by replying to the email

c)

Ignore and mark the email as Spam

d)

Forward it to everyone you know and earn more money