Understanding Security and Fraud Terms

Which word best completes the sentence: "The company implemented new software to prevent any potential _______ of their data systems."

• breaches

• disguises

• impostors

• frauds

What is the meaning of the word "exploiting" in the context of computer security?

• Protecting

• Taking advantage of

• Ignoring

• Repairing

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The hacker was able to _______ the security system and access sensitive information."

• bypass

• forge

• disguise

• hack

Which term refers to someone pretending to be someone else to gain unauthorized access?

• impostor

• criminal

• hacker

• fraud

What does the term "forged" mean in the context of documents?

• Created

• Destroyed

• Faked

• Approved

Which word best completes the sentence: "The _______ attempted to access the bank accounts by pretending to be a trusted employee."

• hacker

• impostor

• breach

• fraud

What is the primary goal of a "masquerade" attack in cybersecurity?

• To protect data

• To disguise identity

• To repair systems

• To create software

Which word best fits the sentence: "The _______ was caught after attempting to sell stolen credit card information."

• hacker

• criminal

• breach

• disguise

What does the term "hacked" mean in the context of computer systems?

• Secured

• Accessed without permission

• Deleted

• Updated

Which word best completes the sentence: "The _______ of personal information can lead to identity theft."

• security

• breach

• fraud

• disguise