An isolated environment used to test attacks

A system that prevents attacks before they happen

A software or hardware that records keyboard activity to gather info

Strengthening security measures to protect a system

Define Rogue Access Point

An unauthorized Wi-Fi access point that poses a security risk

Define a single point of failure

A point that can cause failure for the entire system if compromised

Malware that secretly monitors users activity and data

A system that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity

Define hardware security

Protecting physical devices from attacks

A person who exploits a system either bad or good

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1
Define a Sandbox
A box of sand that kids play in
When sand gets into a PC
An isolated environment used to test attacks
A place where hackers can play
2
Define IDS
A security measure that involves using cameras
A system that prevents attacks before they happen
A way of exchanging info online
A system that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity
3
Define keylogger
A company that provides online keys to people
A system that holds passwords for a user
A software or hardware that records keyboard activity to gather info
A hacker who steals online keys
4
Define hardening
Increasing the number of hardware connected to a system
Putting protections around your PC
Flexing all your muscles at the same time.
Strengthening security measures to protect a system
5
A cyberattack where an attacker captures and reuses valid data packets
Rookie attack
Conservative attack
Greed attack
Replay attack
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Define Rogue Access Point
An unauthorized Wi-Fi access point that poses a security risk
A network of compromised computers controlled remotely by a hacker
Sending unsolicited messages via Bluetooth
A seemingly legitimate program that carries hidden malware
7
Define a single point of failure
A hacking method
When hackers look for weaknesses within a system
A point that can cause failure for the entire system if compromised
An entryway for hackers
8
Define spyware
A decoy used by a cybersecurity team
An anti-malware security method
Malware that secretly monitors users activity and data
A spy that has breached into your computer
9
Impacts of Malware
System damage
Data theft
Economic gain
Provides security
10
Define IDS
A system that prevents attacks before they happen
A security measure that involves using cameras
A way of exchanging info online
A system that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity
11
What malware that gives hackers remote control over a system.
Rootkit
Keylogger
Remote Access Trojans
Logic Bomb
12
Sending unsolicited messages via Bluetooth
Vishing
BlueJacking
Bluetoothing
BlueHacking
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A type of malware that allows attackers to maintain hidden access to a system.
Rootkit
Remote Access Trojans
Keylogger
Logic Bomb
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Define hardware security
Protecting physical devices from attacks
A physical form of security, like a dog
Security that protects your yard tools
The hardest security to penetrate
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What is a hacker
A guy who gives random people money
A person who exploits a system either bad or good
A guy who uses your credit card to info to buy you things
A really cool guy

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