
Cybersecurity Quiz

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Computers
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12th Grade
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Easy
Quintasia Hurt
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80 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The fraudulent practice of sending emails claiming to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, is also known as ____.
phishing
white hat hacking
instant messaging
surfing
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When thieves steal your personal information to take over or open new accounts, file fake tax returns, rent or buy properties, or do other criminal things in your name, you have been a victim of identity ____.
theft
spamming
encryption
surfing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Denial of access or of misusing websites or computer networks is known as _____.
hacking
spoofing
skipping
spyware
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of malicious software that threatens to publish the victim's information or block access to it unless a fee is paid is called ____.
ransomware
cryptoware
spyware
trojan
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After an intrusion has occurred and the intruder has been removed from the system, the next step is to ____.
recover and restore functionality
deploy new countermeasures
update the security policy
delete all logs regarding the incident
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An important aspect of evidence gathering is _____.
backing up all log files
monitoring user access to compromised systems
purging transaction logs
restoring damaged data from backup media
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The network administrator has recently discovered information on a computer drive that might indicate evidence of illegal activity. To perform forensic activities on the disk to see what kind of information it contains, the first step is to _____.
make a bit-level copy of the disk
fire the employee who uses the computer
obtain a search warrant
run forensic tools to examine the hard drive contents
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