Social engineering

Social engineering

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Social engineering

Social engineering

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Ahmed Patel

Used 3+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of social engineering?
Promoting ethical hacking practices
Educating the public about online safety
Improving cybersecurity measures
Tricking individuals into handing over personal information

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is social engineering?
A set of methods criminals use to trick individuals into handing over personal information
A form of online shopping
A type of computer virus
A method of securing personal information

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is pharming?
A form of social engineering
A type of phishing email
A method of farming pharmaceuticals
A cyber attack intended to redirect website traffic to a fake site

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended way to protect oneself from social engineering attacks?
Clicking on all links in emails without verifying
Using the same password for all accounts
Being cautious of unexpected emails requesting personal information
Sharing personal information with strangers online

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to be cautious of unexpected emails requesting personal information?
To avoid falling victim to phishing attacks
To improve cybersecurity measures
To increase email productivity
To support legitimate businesses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common characteristic of phishing emails?
Spelling errors in the message content
Personalized greetings using the recipient's name
Links to official websites
Clear and concise information

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of social engineering?
Sending a fake email to trick someone into giving away personal information
Installing antivirus software on a computer
Creating a strong password
Updating software regularly

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