8. How can a company best defend against cyberattacks?

A) Implementing multi-factor authentication and regular security training

5. What does a hacker do in a DDoS attack?

B) Sends too much traffic to a website to make it crash

4. What should you do if a stranger asks for your password?

C) Ignore the request and never share your password

2. What is an example of phishing?

A) A fake email asking for personal information

9.Why is public Wi-Fi risky for cybersecurity?

D) Hackers can use it to intercept data

1. What is a cybercrime?

B)Any crime that involves digital technology

10. If you receive an email from your bank asking you to confirm personal details, what should you do?

A) Call the bank using their official number to verify the request

12. What is the dark web?

C) A hidden part of the internet that needs special software

6. What is an example of identity theft?

A) Using someone else's name and details to open an account

3. What happens in a ransomware attack?

C) Hackers lock your files and ask for money to unlock them

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8. How can a company best defend against cyberattacks?
C) Ignoring software updates
B) Relying only on antivirus software
A) Implementing multi-factor authentication and regular security training
D) Keeping all passwords written down on sticky notes
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5. What does a hacker do in a DDoS attack?
B) Sends too much traffic to a website to make it crash
A) Steals your password
D) Deletes all files from a computer
C) Breaks into a Wi-Fi network
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4. What should you do if a stranger asks for your password?
A) Give it to them only if they say it’s important
C) Ignore the request and never share your password
D) Write it down and send it in a message
B) Share it with them but change it later
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7. Which of these is NOT a cybercrime?
Sending encrypted emails
Identity theft
Data breaches
Man-in-the-middle attacks
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2. What is an example of phishing?
D) A slow internet connection
C) A message from a real bank
A) A fake email asking for personal information
B) A virus that breaks a computer
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9.Why is public Wi-Fi risky for cybersecurity?
D) Hackers can use it to intercept data
C) It makes websites load more slowly
A) It can be used to send spam emails
B) It is only dangerous if you connect multiple devices
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1. What is a cybercrime?
A) A crime that only happens in banks
B)Any crime that involves digital technology
D) A crime against electronic devices
C) A crime that only happens on the dark web
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11. Which of these passwords is the safest?
A) 12345678
C) P@ssw0rD!9Xy$
D) mydogisfluffy
B) password123
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10. If you receive an email from your bank asking you to confirm personal details, what should you do?
C) Forward the email to friends so they know about it
B) Click the link and enter your details to check
D) Ignore it—it’s not a scam if it has the bank’s logo
A) Call the bank using their official number to verify the request
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12. What is the dark web?
C) A hidden part of the internet that needs special software
A) A government-controlled website
B) A social media platform for hackers
D) A storage place for important files
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6. What is an example of identity theft?
C) Creating a new password for your email
A) Using someone else's name and details to open an account
D) Logging into your own bank account
B) Changing your username on social media
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3. What happens in a ransomware attack?
C) Hackers lock your files and ask for money to unlock them
A) A computer screen turns black and stops working
D) Your internet speed slows down suddenly
B) A hacker sends you an email with a warning

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