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WorksheetsRevision for Chapter 3
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 22mins
What are the types of malware?
Viruses - Melissa Virus
Worms - Code Red Worm
Trojan horse,
Logic bomb
Ransomware
Backdoors and Rootkits
Describe one malware that requires user's intervention
(a)
Explain the first characteristics of malware in computer systems.
(a)
Explain the second characteristics of malware in computer systems.
(a)
Describe one malware that does not require user participation
(a)
A malware silently carries out malicious operations
while Peter plays an online game. What malware is that?
(a)
Four triggers that could awaken a malicious program like Logic Bomb are
date
time
programs running
delete user account
Name any computer hardware component that logic bomb can destroy
cooling fans
CPU
power supplies
hard drives
memory
Describe one malware that attacks a computer system or the data it contains,
captive until the target makes a payment.
(a)
Which Malware modifies the operating system to create a backdoor
to allow Attackers to use the backdoor to access the computer remotely?
(a)
When data goes beyond the limits of a buffer, it is known as (a) ?
What are the email and browser attacks?
Spam,
Spyware,
Adware
Scareware
Phishing (fish hook),
Spear phishing
Vishing (voice),
Pharming,
Whaling
Browser Attack, Plugins, SEO Poisoning and Browser Hijacker
Explain one software that enables a criminal to
obtain information about a user's computer activities.
(a)
Peter come across a suspicious email from a popular retail store asking him to click a link to claim a prize. What is the possible malware that is associated with this scenario?
(a)
Name some of the Art of Deception.
Social Engineering,
Pretexting,
Something for Something
Shoulder Suring,
Dumpster Diving
Impersonation and Hoaxes
Piggybacking and Tailgating
Online, Email, and Web-based Trickery
Peter met a lady in the bar who tried to gather information on his company's participation in a new Government project. Describe the non-technical deception technique used in this scenario.
(a)
Peter provided his bank account information to a stranger who pretended as a Government Official to confirm his identity. What is the deception technique that the stranger is using?
(a)
What is another term for piggybacking?
(a)
What are the various types of Cyber Attacks?
Denial-of-Service (DoS)
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
Sniffing,
Spoofing
Man-in-the-middle (MitM)
Zero-Day Attacks
Keyboard Logging
Describe four types of spoofing attacks
MAC spoofing
IP spoofing
ARP spoofing
DNS spoofing
A computer attack that tries to exploit software vulnerabilities that are unknown or undisclosed by the software vendor is known as (a) attack.
What are some of the Wireless and Mobile Attacks?
Grayware
SMiShing
(SMS phishing)
Rogue Access Points
RF Jamming
Bluejacking and Bluesnarfing
What are some Application Attacks?
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
Code Injections Attacks
Buffer Overflow
Remote Code Executions
The security protocol used in Wi-Fi to replace WEP is
(a)
