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CYBERSECURITY

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Test your knowledge of cybersecurity with this interactive quiz! From basic threats like phishing and malware to advanced topics like zero-day vulnerabilities and encryption, this Quiz will challenge your understanding and help you stay safe online.

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1
What does "Malware" stand for?
Manual software
Mail warning
Mobile alert
Malicious software
2
What is the purpose of ransomware?
To block access and demand payment
To delete files
To fix software bugs
To protect your system
3
Which technique is commonly used to encrypt data for secure communication?
Phishing
Public key cryptography
Cloud storage
Data mining
4
What is a zero-day vulnerability?
A password that expires in one day
A type of antivirus software
A virus that activates on the first day of infection
A security flaw unknown to the software vendor
5
What should a strong password include?
Your name and birth year
A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols
Only numbers
Only letters
6
What is the main goal of cybersecurity?
To fix computers
To delete spam emails
To slow down hackers
To protect data and systems
7
Which of these is NOT a type of cyber threat?
Ransomware
Spyware
Firewall
Phishing
8
What is two-factor authentication?
Logging in on two devices
Using two passwords
A security system that requires two types of verification
Using antivirus software
9
Which device is most vulnerable to cyberattacks?
A turned-off computer
A TV with no internet
A printer
A smart device with no updates
10
Which of these is an example of a phishing attack?
Installing antivirus
Using strong passwords
Hacking into a server
Sending fake emails to steal passwords