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Closing Activity 2
Closing Activity 2
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Which type of malware can replicate itself without human interaction?
B) Trojan
A) Virus
C) Worm
D) Ransomware
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What is the primary goal of ransomware?
C) To encrypt files and demand a ransom
A) To steal data
B) To display ads
D) To gain unauthorized access
3
Which type of malware disguises itself as legitimate software?
B) Worm
C) Trojan
D) Spyware
A) Virus
4
What does malware stand for?
A) Malicious Software
B) Malfunctioning Software
C) Malformed Software
D) Maladaptive Software
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Which type of social engineering attack involves sending deceptive emails or messages?
D) Tailgating
A) Baiting
C) Pre-texting
B) Phishing
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What is a common target for phishing attacks?
D) Software developers
B) Elderly and less-technically versed people
A) Technically savvy individuals
C) Cybersecurity professionals
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What is the main characteristic of a virus?
B) It disguises itself as legitimate software
C) It encrypts files and demands a ransom
A) It can self-replicate across networks
D) It attaches itself to legitimate files or software
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What is baiting in the context of social engineering?
B) Using psychological manipulation to exploit human greed or curiosity
D) Following someone into a restricted area
C) Pretending to be someone else to gain information
A) Sending deceptive emails