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Yr 9: 2. Cybersecurity
Yr 9: 2. Cybersecurity
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Got email asking you for money. lt includes poor use of english & spelling. What social engineering attempt is this?
Phishing
Blagging
Shouldering
Spam
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Which UK law gives you the right to access the data an organisation stores on you?
The Data Protection Act
The Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act
The Computer Misuse Act
The Freedom of Information Act
3
Name generator attack is when pieces of information can be collected from quiz to answer security questions on account.
False
True
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What is social engineering?
A malicious disrupt server or network flooded with internet traffic
Methods used by cybercriminals to deceive into handing over information
Using the computer of someone who left it logged on
Hacking a computer system and taking control of it.
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Which of the following is a method of verifying that a login attempt has been made by the account owner?
Installing a firewall
Two-factor authentication
Malicious software that monitors every keystroke the user makes
CAPTCHA
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What cybercrime is ‘Gaining unauthorised access to or control of a computer system’?
Botnet
Social engineering
Phishing
Hacking
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What is the definition of a computer virus?
Malicious software that self-replicates
Malicious software that disguises itself as something else
Malicious software that uses network to deliberately disrupt the speed
Malicious software that monitors every keystroke the user makes
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Which of the following passwords would be the best defence against a brute force attack?
P3tertherabb1t
peter1£@!
P$tertherabb1t
Petertherabbit
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Paid career job to legally hack into computer systems to help a company identify weaknesses in their system is called?
Penetration testers (pen testers)
System administrators
Legal hackers
Ethical hackers
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Is the following data or information: "Dalia : 7"
Information
Data
Both
l don't know yet
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What is the purpose of a DDoS attack?
Using single computer to flood network of internet traffic disruption
Using multiple computers to access a network stealing data or plant virus
Using multiple computers to flood network of internet traffic disruption
Using single computers to access a network stealing data or plant virus
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Which three of the following are types of malware?
Trojans
Maleware
Worms
Ransomware
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Software that checks incoming and outgoing traffic on a network to check for malicious code is known as what?
Two-factor authentication
Anti-virus
Firewall
Anti-malware
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When data has been processed and is meaningful, which of these has it become?
Information
Processed data
Profiled
Identifiable data
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Which one of the following UK laws would a DDoS attack violate?
The Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act
The Computer Misuse Act
The Freedom of Information Act
The Data Protection Act
