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1
Which term best defines "identity theft"?
a) Stealing someone's personal information to commit fraud
b) Making a strong password
d) Writing emails politely
c) Updating security settings
2
What is "two-factor authentication"?
b) Using two separate methods to verify your identity when logging in
c) Sharing passwords with friends
a) Using a password only
d) Deleting unused accounts
3
True or False: "Loopholes" refer to vulnerabilities in security that hackers can exploit.
True
False
4
True or False: "Privacy policy" explains how a company collects and uses your personal data.
False
True
5
Which term describes a device connected to the internet that can collect data and communicate?
b) Smart devices
c) Spyware
d) Fraud
a) Personal data
6
True or False: "Wardialing" is a cybersecurity measure to protect personal data.
True
False
7
What does “phishing” usually involve?
b) Installing security software
c) Changing your password regularly
d) Writing polite emails
A) Sending fake messages to steal personal info
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What does "encryption" mean?
b) Deleting files permanently
c) Copying data to a new location
Encryption – converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
d) Scanning a computer for viruses
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True or False: "Phishing" attacks only happen through email.
False
True
10
True or False: "Decryption" is the process of converting encrypted data back to its original form.
True
False
11
True or False: A "strong password" should contain a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.
True
False
12
What is the main goal of "cybersecurity"?
a) To enhance internet speed
d) To create online games
b) To protect computers and networks from cyber attacks
c) To design websites
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What does "spyware" do?
d) It deletes unwanted files
a) It detects viruses
b) It secretly collects information about a user’s activities
c) It speeds up the internet connection
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True or False: "Personal data" means information that can identify a specific person.
False
True