Revolutionizing Cyber Defense in Digital Age

Question 1

Which of the following best describes a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack?

Accepted Answer

Eavesdropping on communication between two parties

Question 2

Which type of malware replicates itself without user intervention?

Accepted Answer

Worm

Question 3

Which type of malware disguises itself as legitimate software to trick users into installing it?

Accepted Answer

Trojan Horse

Question 4

What principle does Zero Trust follow?

Accepted Answer

Never trust, always verify

Question 5

What prevents sensitive info leaks?

Accepted Answer

Data Loss Prevention

Question 6

Which of the following threats creates a network of infected devices controlled by an attacker?

Accepted Answer

Botnet

Question 7

What involves injecting malicious scripts into the website?

Accepted Answer

Cross-site Scripting

Question 8

What threat does Multi-Factor Authentication address?

Accepted Answer

Credential theft

Question 9

What is the primary goal of ransomware?

Accepted Answer

Encrypt user data and demand payment for decryption

Question 10

Which technology is designed to detect and respond to advanced threats across multiple security layers?

Accepted Answer

Extended Detection and Response(XDR)

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of information security?

Accepted Answer

Usability

Question 12

What is the primary role of a Web Application Firewall (WAF)?

Accepted Answer

Filtering HTTP traffic

Question 13

Which type of malware is designed to secretly gather information about a user’s behavior?

Accepted Answer

Spyware

Question 14

What is a key benefit of SIEM systems?

Accepted Answer

Aggregating and analyzing security event data in real-time

Question 15

What is the common sign of a keylogger infection?

Accepted Answer

Unauthorized access to accounts and stolen credentials

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