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Network Security Threats Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is wireless and wired network are?

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2.

What is the disadvantages of wireless network (security wise)?

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3.

What are the benefits for security of a wired network?

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4.

Which type of network is most secure(wired or wireless)?

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5.

What threats to network do you know, and what impact do these have on society?

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6.

For each threat list why criminals would like to do this threat( financial , political or intimidate people)?

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7.

Do you know and story of network hacking that you would like to share with us?

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8.

What is a virus?

a)

A harmful computer program that hides within other programs

b)

A type of malware that only affects mobile devices

c)

A program that enhances computer performance

d)

A harmless software that helps in data recovery

9.

What does ransomware do?

a)

Blocks access to files on a computer

b)

Improves system performance

c)

Protects against viruses

d)

Increases internet speed

10.

What is spyware?

a)

Software that secretly monitors a computer's activities

b)

A program that speeds up internet browsing

c)

A tool for data recovery

d)

A type of antivirus software

11.

What are the main ways hackers try to gain unauthorized access?

a)

Social Engineering, Cracking Passwords, Misusing Information

b)

Using strong passwords, Updating software, Firewalls

c)

Installing antivirus, Using VPNs, Data encryption

d)

None of the above

12.

What are common passwords that are easily cracked?

a)

123456, password

b)

qwerty, abc123

c)

letmein, welcome

d)

All of the above