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Year 7 Test Autumn Term 2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following describe 'Social engineering'?

a)

Confusing people so they give-up information

b)

Manipulating people to give-up information

c)

Assaulting people so they give up information

d)

Paying people so they give-up goods and services

2.

Which of the following people should you share your password with when they ask?

a)

Network managers

b)

Call centre workers

c)

Security experts

d)

Company managers

e)

Nobody

3.

What is social engineering?

a)

Heavy use of social media

b)

The concept of using relationships, persuasion and body language to get secret information

c)

Social media influencer

d)

Zoology

4.

What  ways can social engineering  take advantage of a victim?

a)

Through intimidating the victim to make a mistake

b)

By pressuring the victim to act quickly and make a mistake

c)

Telling the victim that everyone is doing it, thus making them want to feel included

d)

All of the above

5.

Does social engineering have to be face to face? If not, how else can it be done?

a)

Does social engineering have to be face to face? If not, how else can it be done?

b)

Social engineering does not have to be face to face, it can be done over email.

c)

Social engineering does not have to be face to face, it can be done over text messages & social media

d)

All of the above

6.

How are people targeted through Phishing?

a)

via Email

b)

on Websites

7.

Which of these are warning signs of a phishing scam?

a)

incorrect "from" address

b)

Pressure to rush

c)

Social Pressures

d)

Suspicious links in the email

8.

Social Engineering takes advantage of which security flaw in a computer system?

a)

The User

b)

The Network

c)

The Password

9.

What cyber scam is described by this statement - "a cyber attack intended to redirect a website's traffic to another, fake site."

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

DNS Hijacking

10.

What cyber scam is described by this statement - " fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication."

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

DNS Hijacking

11.

How are people targeted through Pharming?

a)

via Email

b)

on Websites

12.

Which Social Engineering Techniques can be seen in this email?

a)

Social Pressure - Legal Authority

b)

Financial Pressure

c)

Threat

d)

Blackmail

13.

True or False: You can always tell the difference between a real website and a fake pharming website?

a)

true

b)

false

14.

True or False: Phishing is only done through email. It never uses any other messaging service.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What information are scammers looking to gain through social engineering?

a)

bank details

b)

passwords

c)

address details

d)

family information

16.

This email is what type of attack?

a)

Shouldering

b)

Blagging

c)

Phishing

d)

Hacking

17.

Which would be the best password?

a)

ilovemypiano

b)

!LoveMyPiano

c)

!Lov3MyPiano

d)

lovepiano3

18.

What is the main way to spot a phishing email?

a)

New email

b)

Lots of pictures

c)

Names of people you know

d)

Email address it is sent from

19.

Is it safe to use your real personal information for an online character?

a)

Yes. It doesn't matter

b)

Yes, but only your real name, address, & age

c)

Yes, but only once in a while

d)

It's better not to reveal person information, even when creating an online character

20.

Can you get an email scam from someone even if you never gave your email to that person?

a)

No, you can only receive an email scam from someone you know

b)

Yes, phishing scams use software to take other sources.

c)

No, you can only receive an email scam if you give out your email to too many friends.

d)

No, only friends & family know your email.

21.

Which of the following is not a tip to avoid falling for scams?

a)

Thinking before you click.

b)

Doing a web search for a company's name before you give them any information about yourself

c)

Read the fine print.

d)

All of these are correct.