WorksheetsPhishing Micro Workshop Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
What are the most popular signs of a phishing scam?
The email is empty and contains nothing in the subject or body.
Inconsistency in the sender's email ID and how the recipient is addressed.
An authentic sender sending regular subscribed updates.
The email comes with a disclaimer/alert notifying the user that it is spam.
A phishing attempt is a
(a)
(a) is a type of phishing where voice is used.
What is whaling?
Calling out to whales in their native tongue.
Going sightseeing solely for the purpose of seeing whales.
A specific type of phishing which involves hunting for data which may be used by the hacker.
A type of cybercrime where malicious bots are installed onto the users device.
What happens if you click on a phishing email link or attachment?
Browser/app is closed without any prompt.
You get an error page on the screen.
You receive the message "Hello World!"
You are redirected to a website that asks you to enter sensitive information or to download an attachment.
What type of phishing is also known as SMS phishing?
(a)
Why is this anti-phishing course important?
To protect employees and the company from potential attacks.
To stop employees from becoming phishers.
To comply with company policy
All of the above.
If you see an email from an unknown sender attaching a link, what should you do?
Forward it to other employees so they can click on the link first.
Copy and paste the link into a private browser and see what it is about.
Disregard the email and place in junk folder.
Do not click on the link and report to the IT department.
You receive a WhatsApp message on your company device with the following message:
"Congratulacions! You have been selected as winner of Samsungg competition. Your prize is $100,000.00 USD. Please friend, send me your name, address and banking details so that I can send you your prize."
What do you do?
Send the information of course, who's giving up the chance of 100K?
Respond, cursing the individual for thinking you're dumb enough to fall for their trick.
Verify whether there was a Samsungg competition because today may be your lucky day.
Disregard the message and block the sender.
What are some common phishing techniques?
Mixing legitimate and poisoned code together.
Using legitimate links.
Altering brand logos.
Sending emails over and over again.
If I'm being phished and have already entered my credit card information I should (a) my card.
What type(s) of phishing target specific individuals?
Spear Phishing
Emails
Whaling
Smishing
