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Network Security

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A program hiding inside a useful program with malicious purposes.

a)

Trojan

b)

Worm

c)

Ransomeware

d)

Phisphing

2.

Able to attack the network using a smart device with low security like a thermostate, or home sercurity

a)

Rootkits

b)

Denial of Service

c)

Zero Day Exploit

d)

IOT Attack

3.

Everyone receives the same email in the office stating that they need to download the app to to prevent their computer for viruses. Thus allowing attacker gain access to your computer

a)

Worms

b)

Phisphing

c)

Ransomware

d)

Man in the Middle Attack

4.

Legitimate software, where they can gain remote control and administration-level access over a system

a)

Ransomware

b)

Rootkits

c)

Zero Day Exploit

d)

DOS Attack

5.

Taking an advantage of the small window when firmware being updated and before it's implimementd

a)

Zero Day Exploit

b)

Virus

c)

Worm

d)

Password Attack

6.

A program that is designed to overwhelm email servers and cause DOS

a)

Worm

b)

Trojan

c)

Ransomeware

d)

Spyware

7.

Attacker intercepts a two-party transaction, inserting themselves in the middle to steal and manipulate information

a)

RootKits

b)

Zero Day Exploit

c)

DOS

d)

Man In the Middle(MitM)

8.

Data is held hostage or threatened to be released by encrypting it through malware. To undo the encrcyption a ranson often needs to be paid

a)

Ransomeware

b)

IOT Attacks

c)

Spyware

d)

Phisphing

9.

Launched from several infected host machines looding systems, servers, and/or networks with traffic to overload resources and bandwidth

a)

Trojan

b)

Worms

c)

Denial of Service(DOS)

d)

Zero Day Exploit

10.

A program installed to collect information about users, their systems or browsing habits, keys that are typed, sending the data to a remote user.

a)

IOT Attacks

b)

Zero Day Exploit

c)

Denial of Service

d)

Spyware

11.

What is a VPN?

4 lines
12.

What does a Firewall do?

4 lines