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1
What does a logic bomb do?
Impersonates legitimate websites
Sends spam emails to users
Replicates itself across a network
Activates malicious code based on a specific trigger
2
Which type of attack is characterized by sending fake text messages to trick users?
Whaling
Vishing
SMiShing
3
Which of the following is a characteristic of ransomware?
It requires a host program to run
It encrypts data and demands payment for decryption.
4
What is phishing primarily used for?
To install malware on devices
To disrupt network services.
To gather information by pretending to be a trusted entity.
To encrypt user data
5
Which of the following best describes social engineering?
A technical attack on software vulnerabilities
A method to enhance cybersecurity
An automated program that scans for vulnerabilities
Manipulating individuals into divulging confidential information
6
What type of malware replicates itself by exploiting vulnerabilities in networks?
Virus
Worm
Ransomware
Trojan horse