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WorksheetsSocial Engineering Cydex
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
100 points: What should you do if someone calls requesting your password?
a)
Provide it if they sound professional
b)
Hang up immediately
c)
Ask them to email their request
d)
Report the call to IT
2.
What social engineering technique involves impersonating IT support to steal credentials?
a)
Smishing
b)
Quid pro quo
c)
Vishing
d)
Pretexting
3.
What tactic involves offering fake rewards to manipulate someone into revealing data?
a)
Baiting
b)
Phishing
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Tailgating
4.
Using email to request personal information is an example of what attack?
a)
Vishing
b)
Phishing
c)
Smishing
d)
Quid pro quo
5.
Physically following someone into a restricted area is called what?
a)
Tailgating
b)
Pretexting
c)
Baiting
d)
Shoulder surfing
6.
Watching someone enter their password is known as what?
a)
Shoulder surfing
b)
Vishing
c)
Smishing
d)
Quid pro quo
7.
Pretending to be an authority figure to steal data is called what?
a)
Pretexting
b)
Vishing
c)
Baiting
d)
Tailgating
8.
An urgent email asking you to click a link to verify your account is an example of what?
a)
Smishing
b)
Phishing
c)
Vishing
d)
Pretexting
9.
Receiving an email with a suspicious attachment claiming to be an invoice is what tactic?
a)
Baiting
b)
Phishing
c)
Quid pro quo
d)
Smishing
10.
A caller pretending to be IT support asks for your password. What is this attack called?
a)
Quid pro quo
b)
Vishing
c)
Pretexting
d)
Tailgating
11.
Someone offers tech assistance in exchange for access credentials. What is this?
a)
Quid pro quo
b)
Smishing
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Phishing
12.
Plugging in a USB labeled “Confidential” results in malware installation. What tactic is it?
a)
Tailgating
b)
Baiting
c)
Smishing
d)
Phishing
13.
Allowing an unauthorized person to enter a secure area is an example of what?
a)
Shoulder surfing
b)
Tailgating
c)
Quid pro quo
d)
Vishing
14.
A delivery driver requests access to a restricted area without proper identification. What is it?
a)
Pretexting
b)
Smishing
c)
Vishing
d)
Baiting
15.
An SMS warns that your account will be locked unless you click a link. What attack is this?
a)
Smishing
b)
Phishing
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Vishing
16.
An email from a vendor contains malware disguised as an invoice. What attack is this?
a)
Baiting
b)
Quid pro quo
c)
Smishing
d)
Phishing
17.
A coworker requests your login details, claiming IT needs them. What attack is this?
a)
Pretexting
b)
Vishing
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Quid pro quo
18.
Finding a USB labeled “Payroll Records” near the office is an example of what tactic?
a)
Baiting
b)
Tailgating
c)
Phishing
d)
Smishing
19.
An unfamiliar person attempts to follow employees into a secure building. What is this?
a)
Tailgating
b)
Pretexting
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Vishing
20.
An email says your payroll information needs immediate verification. What attack is this?
a)
Vishing
b)
Smishing
c)
Phishing
d)
Quid pro quo
21.
A phone call claims your account will be closed unless you provide verification. What is it?
a)
Vishing
b)
Smishing
c)
Phishing
d)
Tailgating
22.
Someone pretending to be a coworker asks for access credentials via text. What attack is this?
a)
Smishing
b)
Pretexting
c)
Phishing
d)
Baiting
23.
A person tries to access a restricted area by claiming to have an urgent delivery. What is it?
a)
Tailgating
b)
Pretexting
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
Baiting
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