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Which factor affects risk?

What is vishing?

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

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Test your knowledge on the basics of cybersecurity, including threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors

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What is vishing?
Text scam
Voice phishing
Mail fraud
Email scam
2
Which factor affects risk?
Size
Color
Shape
Likelihood
3
How do external threat actors start?
With permissions
As employees
Outside the system
Inside the system
4
Complete: A threat is the potential to...
secure a system
create software
exploit a vulnerability
build a network
5
Which resource aids threat actors?
Luck
Time
Resources
Knowledge
6
What is social engineering?
Designing systems
Hacking humans
Creating networks
Building software
7
How do threat vectors work?
Encrypt files
Secure data
Block entry
Provide entry path
8
Which is an attack surface?
Roof
Solid wall
Open window
Locked door
9
Who is a threat actor?
A defender
A developer
A user
A hacker
10
True or false: Risks are always high
False
True
11
Which is a network threat vector?
Printer
Monitor
USB drive
Bluetooth
12
Who are nation state actors?
Tourists
Government agents
Students
Random hackers
13
How does pharming work?
Redirect to fake site
Phone call
Email link
Direct access
14
What is corporate espionage?
Friendly competition
Marketing strategy
Infiltration for advantage
Public relations
15
What is an internal threat actor?
Unknown entity
External hacker
Authorized user
Random visitor
16
What is typosquatting?
Spell check
Correct spelling
Exploiting typos
Grammar check
17
What motivates service disruption?
Calm
Peace
Chaos
Order
18
What is a vulnerability?
A threat
A weakness
A tool
A strength
19
Which is a phishing method?
Text message
Email link
Phone call
Direct mail