Cybersecurity Quiz

Which variation of phishing involves targeting only specific users?

• Whaling

• Vishing

• Type squatting

• Spear phishing

Social media and social networking can be used interchangeably.

• True

• False

The largest and most consequential cyber threats that face businesses and consumers is

• typo squatting

• phishing

• hoaxes

• password cracking

Any password that is repeated on multiple accounts is a weak password.

• True

• False

A program installed on a computer through which the user can create and store multiple strong passwords that is protected by one strong master password is known as which of the following?

• Online vault

• Password generator

• Key file

• Password Management Application

When creating passwords, the most important principle is that complexity is more important than length.

• True

• False

The available security settings in social networking sites are often updated frequently by the site.

• True

• False

Fictitious answers to security questions should be used for security.

• True

• False

What system requires a user to possess an additional way for authentication?

• Special email account

• 2FA

• Anonymous username

• Password manager

Which of the following is an effective social engineering approach?

• Impersonation

• Credential harvesting

• Social media

• Identity theft