Understanding Social Engineering Threats

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7th Grade
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Connor KELLY
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a common sign of a phishing email?
It contains a personalised greeting.
It asks for your password or personal information.
It is sent from a known contact.
It has no spelling mistakes.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following is a risk associated with social media?
Sharing your favourite music.
Posting your holiday plans publicly.
Liking a friend's photo.
Following a celebrity account.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a baiting attack?
An attack where a hacker uses a fake website to steal information.
An attack where a hacker leaves a USB drive in a public place to tempt someone to use it.
An attack where a hacker sends a fake email to get personal information.
An attack where a hacker calls pretending to be from a bank.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a tailgating incident in cyber security?
When someone follows you into a secure area without permission.
When someone hacks into your computer remotely.
When someone sends you a fake email.
When someone steals your password.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is vishing?
Sending fake emails to steal information.
Making phone calls pretending to be someone else to steal information.
Sending text messages to steal information.
Creating fake websites to steal information.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is smishing?
Sending fake emails to steal information.
Making phone calls pretending to be someone else to steal information.
Sending text messages to steal information.
Creating fake websites to steal information.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is scareware?
Software that pretends to be a legitimate program but is actually harmful.
Software that scares you into thinking your computer is infected.
Software that protects your computer from viruses.
Software that speeds up your computer.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following is a good practice to avoid social engineering attacks?
Sharing your passwords with friends.
Clicking on links from unknown sources.
Verifying the identity of the person asking for information.
Using the same password for all accounts.
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