A brute force attack is:

a method of trial and error to guess login information.

a type of social engineering attack.

an attack that uses malware to exploit vulnerabilities.

a way to encrypt data securely.

Which of the following is an example of a brute force attack?

A) Guessing a password using a list of common passwords

B) Using a single password for all accounts

Data interception and theft is:

a process of capturing and stealing data during transmission

a method of securing data from unauthorized access

a technique for encrypting data

A packet sniffer can:

Capture and analyze network traffic

Encrypt data for secure transmission

Prevent unauthorized access to a network

Wardriving in the context of Wi-Fi (wireless) security is:

A technique for finding Wi-Fi networks by driving around

A method of securing wireless networks

A way to enhance Wi-Fi signal strength

A process of encrypting Wi-Fi data

Why is it important to use a complex password?

To ensure security and protect against unauthorized access

To comply with password policies

To make it difficult for others to guess

You should avoid using public Wi-Fi at places like airports or shopping malls because:

It is not available everywhere.

A Distributed Denial of Service Attack (DDoS attack) is:

a type of cyber attack where multiple systems overwhelm a target with traffic

a method of encrypting data for secure communication

a technique for improving network speed and efficiency

a process of backing up data to prevent loss

During a DDoS attack, a server:

experiences an overload of traffic, causing disruptions.

operates normally without any issues.

receives a software update to improve performance.

is physically damaged and needs repair.

DDoS attacks use computers to:

Overwhelm a target with traffic

the act of gaining unauthorized access to computers or networks

Hackers seek out two opportunities to exploit weaknesses.

Vulnerabilities in software and human error

Strong encryption and secure passwords

Regular software updates and patches

Two-factor authentication and firewalls

What does a virus do?

Replicates and causes unwanted events

Worms can infect other computers from which of the following?

Infected websites, Instant message services, Email, Network connection

Pharming is a type of cyber attack that redirects a website's traffic to a fake website.

A type of cyber attack that redirects a website's traffic to a fake website.

A method of farming pharmaceuticals.

A technique for genetic modification in agriculture.

What does an attacker attempt to alter in pharming?

The DNS settings of a user's computer

The URL of a legitimate website

Based on the diagram, what happens when a user clicks a link that downloads malware to their computer?

B) The user is redirected to a fake website.

A) The user is redirected to a real website.

C) The user's computer is protected from malware.

D) The user's request is blocked.

Phishing is a type of cyber attack that involves:

Stealing sensitive information by pretending to be a trustworthy entity

Sending legitimate emails to users

Installing antivirus software on a computer

Creating strong passwords for online accounts

What is social engineering?

A technique used in cybersecurity to manipulate individuals into divulging confidential information

A type of engineering focused on social structures

A form of social media marketing

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a type of software used to browse the internet.

a programming language used for web development.

a hardware device used to store data.

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Cybersecurity is:

Which of the following are types of attacks in cybersecurity?

How can you keep data safe from security threats?

What is a Brute-force attack?

What is Data interception & theft?

What is a DDoS attack?

What is Hacking?

What is Malware?

What is Pharming?

What is Phishing?

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