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1
What Description best describes Adware
A virus that disguises itself as a legit application
A virus that spreads quickly by having the user interact with it
A method used for misleading users into giving their info.
A Virus that installs pop-ups on your device
2
What Term best describes this: attempting to make networks unavailable for users to access via overload traffic
Password attacks
DoS
Malware
Whaling
3
Why is it important to have a VPN installed?
To encrypt your data for preventing trackers
to delete and remove unwanted applications that are malicious
To prevent malwares like Worms or trojan horses from appearing
4
True or False: Antivirus software removes your network security
False
True
5
True or false: Multi-factor Authentication can be a tool used to secure your account
False
True
6
True or False: Social Engineering refers to different types of cyber-attack methods
True
False
7
What definition best describes Firewall
A tool used to scan your device for any malicious malware
prevents unauthorized traffic and data from reaching your device or network
A tool used to encrypt your IP address from public networks
A tool used to log all other devices out of your account
8
How does Ransomware work?
a malware that spreads across the network
malware that affects your computer that can only be rid of for money
a software that prevents virus
pop-ups that appear on your computer
9
Which one of these do not belong
Virus
Baiting
Pretexting
Phishing
10
Which one of these is a type of password attack
Brute Force
DDoS
Vishing
Phishing