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Cybersecurity Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Trojan in cybersecurity?

A password manager for secure storage

A security tool designed to detect threats

A program that spreads by copying itself to other devices

A type of malware disguised as legitimate software

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a Trojan typically infect a system?

By tricking users into downloading and installing it

By corrupting antivirus software

By locking files and demanding payment

By automatically spreading through a network

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Public Wi-Fi is completely safe for online banking if the website uses HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure).

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about HTTPS is TRUE?

HTTPS ensures the website itself is trustworthy.

HTTPS encrypts the data transferred between your browser and the website.

HTTPS guarantees that the website is free from malware.

HTTPS automatically blocks all phishing attempts.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "Man-in-the-Middle" attack?

A type of cyber attack that duplicates a secure website to steal login credentials

A type of cyber attack that duplicates a secure website to steal login credentials

A ransomware attack that encrypts your files until payment is made

An attack where a hacker intercepts and manipulates communication between two parties

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a firewall in network security?

To encrypt data transmitted over the network

To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

To store sensitive information securely

To provide a backup for lost data

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common method used in phishing attacks?

Encrypting files to prevent unauthorized access

Sending unsolicited emails that appear to be from legitimate sources

Using strong passwords for all accounts

Installing antivirus software on a device

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