Cybersecurity and Crime

What has been compromised due to cybercrime in recent years?

• Credit card numbers

• All of the above

• Social Security numbers

• Healthcare records

What is a botnet used for?

• To attack and take down websites

• To protect websites

• To create viruses

• To send spam emails

What is NOT a method mentioned for a virus to get on your computer?

• Through security updates

• Deception about the program's purpose

• Exploiting software vulnerabilities

• Physical contact with the computer

What is a phishing scam?

• A type of computer virus

• An email that leads to a fake website

• A method to protect personal information

• A secure way to log into accounts

What percentage of system hacks are due to human mistakes?

• 100%

• 90%

• 75%

• 50%

What can a computer virus do once it's on your computer?

• Steal or delete files

• Control other programs

• Allow remote control of your computer

• All of the above

Who is referred to as 'Google Security Princess'?

• Jenny Martin

• Parisa

• A cybercriminal

• A member of a cyber army

What is a distributed denial-of-service attack?

• A virus that steals data

• A secure way to protect websites

• An attack from a single computer

• An attack from many computers at once

What actions can individuals take to protect against cybercrime?

• Ignore security updates

• Take steps to protect personal data

• Use simple passwords

• Share passwords

Which of the following is considered a strong password?

• 123456

• password

• letmein

• Tr0ub4dor&3