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WorksheetsThreat Landscape Overview
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which type of malware requires user interaction to spread?
Worm
Virus
Trojan
Ransomware
Which malware spreads automatically across networks without user action?
Virus
Worm
Spyware
Adware
A malicious program disguised as a useful application is called:
Backdoor
Trojan Horse
Worm
Spyware
Ransomware typically:
Deletes files permanently
Steals credentials silently
Encrypts data and demands payment
Shows unwanted ads
Which type of malware monitors user activity and captures sensitive data?
Adware
Worm
Spyware
Trojan
Which of the following is a DoS/DDoS attack goal?
Steal passwords
Make a service unavailable
Encrypt user files
Gain admin privileges
An APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) is usually carried out by:
Script Kiddies
Nation-State Actors
Hacktivists
Regular users
Which attack exploits a vulnerability that is not yet patched?
Zero-Day Attack
DoS Attack
SQL Injection
MITM Attack
A fake email pretending to be from a bank asking for your login details is an example of:
Smishing
Vishing
Phishing
Spoofing
Adware mainly:
Encrypts files
Displays unwanted ads
Steals bank credentials
Provides system backdoors
