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What is a penetration test?
System backup
Software update
Checking for vulnerabilities
Data encryption
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What is 'social engineering' in hacking?
Malware distribution
Password cracking
Exploiting human trust
Code vulnerabilities
3
What is 'phishing' in hacking?
Fake websites and emails
Data exfiltration
Stealing hardware
Remote access attacks
4
What is a vulnerability?
Security weakness
Software update
Firewall setting
Backup procedure
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What is the main goal of ethical hacking?
Network disruption
Data breach
Identity theft
Vulnerability assessment
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Which term refers to actively seeking vulnerabilities?
Infiltrating
Hijacking
Exploiting
Scanning
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What is 'exploit' in hacking?
Code that takes advantage of vulnerabilities
Social engineering technique
Bypassing firewalls
Outdated software
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What does 'TLS' stand for in cybersecurity?
Threat Level System
Transport Layer Security
Total Loss Simulation
Tool for Legitimate Surveillance
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Which is an example of ethical hacking?
Pentesting a company
Cracking passwords
Installing malware
Phishing attacks
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What does 'OWASP' stand for?
Outbound Web Application Server Protocol
Overarching Web Authentication Security Plan
Online Web Accessible Security Policy
Open Web Application Security Project
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What is cybercrime?
System maintenance
Malware removal
Data backup
Illegal hacking
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What is ethical hacking?
Cybersecurity testing
Hardware troubleshooting
Illegal activities
Network monitoring
