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WorksheetsCyber Security (Cyber security KS4 1-3)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 31mins
Is this a legitimate email?
True
False
What is Ransomware
A Disease you get from playing to much Fortnite
A type of malware that wants Money
An Anti Virus Software
Software that protects you from Phishing
Which of these isn't a cyber crime
Accessing unauthorised data/ using someones computer without permission
Tricking people into downloading malware
Accessing the DarkWeb
Creating an account on something you're not old enough for
Whats encryption?
Passing text thorough a maths algorithm to scramble text
Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)
Changing to ASCII code
Converting text to hex
How do you make a login secure? (Multiple choice)
A combination capital letter, number and symbols/special charatcters
Using a phrase like "iloveManU"
Enabling 2 factor authentication
using password as a password
The _____ type of malware that is triggered by the user. code automatically makes copies of itself.
Virus
Worm
Keystroke logger
Toolbar
What is Phishing?
Web pages you have visited that are stored on your hard drive
Text files some websites use to identify users
A scam to get confidential information
A form where you type confidential information
What damage can be caused by malware?
Computer crashes
The compromising personal information, which may lead to identity theft
Permanent deletion
All of the above
The _____ type of malware, that covertly collects personal information and sends it to a third party.
Worm
Toolbar
Homepage hijacker
Spyware
What is a Trojan horse?
It scans downloads and email attachmentsI
It replicates and makes copies of itself
Is destructive software disguised as something good.
An animal
What is an example of a firewall being effective.
When someone tries to hack your computer
When a certain website might be blocked
Stealing a password
It's literally a wall on fire...easy
It help prevent attackers from monitoring or recording traffic between resources and computers, by making data more difficult to read.
Data Encryption
Firewall
Antivirus
Which of these is an example of a phishing email?
You have won the lottery! Follow this link to claim.
Your bank account has been hacked. Login in here to protect yourself.
Help! I am stuck in Europe and I need money to travel home.
All 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.
What is Spam?
Canned meat.
Unsolicited emails sent to many email addresses that try to get you buy something or share private information.
A computer virus that will hack your account.
Which of the following is a phishing email??
You have won a lottery!! Follow this link to claim it!!
Your bank account has been compromised. Login here to protect yourself.
Help.I am stuck aboard and urgently need money transferred to me to get home.
All of the above. Be careful.
Which of the following best describes a Trojan Horse
Malicious software that misleads users of its intent, which is to allow unauthorised access to your system
Malicious software that replicates itself and spreads through your network to steal data
Malicious software that it usually attached to an email and sends itself around a network to allow unauthorised access to your system
Malicious software that sets your computer on fire
Malware that steals and encrypts data and demand money for the return of the data is known as what type of malware?
Cookie
Ransomware
Spyware
Adware
What does 'integrity of data' mean?
"Accuracy and completeness of the data"
"Data should be viewable at all times"
"Data should be access by only the right people"
"None of the above"
A network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and decides whether to allow or block specific traffic based on a defined set of security rules.
Anti-virus
Firewall
Encryption
Malware
Cyber security consists of the processes, practices and technologies designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage or unauthorised access
True
False
What is social engineering?
What is Blagging?
Define the term Pharming.
List at least THREE fact about this email that indicates that fishing is taking place.
Identify at least FOUR details that could cause you to question the legitimacy of this email.
Name two types of social engineering that requires the physical presence of a scammer.
