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Yr 9: 2. Cybersecurity
Yr 9: 2. Cybersecurity
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Name generator attack is when pieces of information can be collected from quiz to answer security questions on account.
True
False
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Paid career job to legally hack into computer systems to help a company identify weaknesses in their system is called?
Ethical hackers
System administrators
Penetration testers (pen testers)
Legal hackers
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Which of the following passwords would be the best defence against a brute force attack?
Petertherabbit
P3tertherabb1t
P$tertherabb1t
peter1£@!
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When data has been processed and is meaningful, which of these has it become?
Processed data
Profiled
Identifiable data
Information
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Which of the following is a method of verifying that a login attempt has been made by the account owner?
Malicious software that monitors every keystroke the user makes
CAPTCHA
Two-factor authentication
Installing a firewall
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What is the definition of a computer virus?
Malicious software that monitors every keystroke the user makes
Malicious software that self-replicates
Malicious software that uses network to deliberately disrupt the speed
Malicious software that disguises itself as something else
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Which three of the following are types of malware?
Maleware
Trojans
Worms
Ransomware
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Software that checks incoming and outgoing traffic on a network to check for malicious code is known as what?
Anti-malware
Two-factor authentication
Firewall
Anti-virus
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Got email asking you for money. lt includes poor use of english & spelling. What social engineering attempt is this?
Spam
Shouldering
Phishing
Blagging
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Which one of the following UK laws would a DDoS attack violate?
The Data Protection Act
The Freedom of Information Act
The Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act
The Computer Misuse Act
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Which UK law gives you the right to access the data an organisation stores on you?
The Data Protection Act
The Freedom of Information Act
The Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act
The Computer Misuse Act
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What is social engineering?
A malicious disrupt server or network flooded with internet traffic
Using the computer of someone who left it logged on
Methods used by cybercriminals to deceive into handing over information
Hacking a computer system and taking control of it.
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Is the following data or information: "Dalia : 7"
Information
l don't know yet
Data
Both
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What is the purpose of a DDoS attack?
Using multiple computers to flood network of internet traffic disruption
Using single computer to flood network of internet traffic disruption
Using multiple computers to access a network stealing data or plant virus
Using single computers to access a network stealing data or plant virus
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What cybercrime is ‘Gaining unauthorised access to or control of a computer system’?
Botnet
Phishing
Hacking
Social engineering
