Day 1 - Intro to Cybersecurity & PenTesting

Question 1

The thief uses a ladder to climb to the open window. What is the exploit here?

Accepted Answer

Ladder

Question 2

Which of the following security properties is affected as a result of Denial of Service?

Accepted Answer

Availability

Question 3

Threats use vulnerabilities to cause damage to a system.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 4

A threat is a possible danger that can cause harm to systems.

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 5

Which of the following are the activities of Criminal Hacking or Cracking?

Accepted Answer

Gaining Unauthorized access to the System, Tricking people into doing things, so as to achieve a malicious purpose, Stealing confidential information

Question 6

The primary purpose of cybersecurity is to protect or defend cyberspace against cyberattacks

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 7

Which of the following is the knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world Cyberattacks?

Accepted Answer

MITRE ATT&CK

Question 8

An act of Modifying data or code without permission is known as …….

Accepted Answer

Tampering

Question 9

Vulnerability is defined as a weakness in the system

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 10

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System indicates _____

Accepted Answer

The severity of the Vulnerability

Question 11

Threats may exist, but if there are no vulnerabilities then there is little/no ____

Accepted Answer

Risk

Question 12

________ is an attempt to evaluate the security of an IT infrastructure by safely trying to exploit vulnerabilities.

Accepted Answer

Penetration Testing

Question 13

CVE stands for ---------------

Accepted Answer

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Question 14

Which of the following depicts "Tricking People into doing something what YOU want"

Accepted Answer

Social Engineering

Question 15

What does the CIA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

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