Daily Debrief and Intel Challenge-Day2

Question 1

What does the acronym 'SSL' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Secure Socket Layer

Question 2

Which protocol is used for secure web browsing?

Accepted Answer

HTTPS

Question 3

What does the acronym 'MAC' stand for in networking?

Accepted Answer

Media Access Control

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a secure communication protocol?

Accepted Answer

SSH

Question 5

Which programming language is commonly used in cybersecurity for scripting?

Accepted Answer

Python

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of a router in networking?

Accepted Answer

To connect multiple networks and direct data traffic

Question 7

What does 'URL' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Uniform Resource Locator

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of a social engineering attack?

Accepted Answer

A phishing email

Question 9

What is the primary function of a VPN?

Accepted Answer

To provide secure access to a private network over the internet

Question 10

Which type of malware records every keystroke made by a user?

Accepted Answer

Keylogger

Question 11

What port does HTTP use by default?

Accepted Answer

80

Question 12

What does 'Wi-Fi' allow you to do?

Accepted Answer

Connect wirelessly to the internet

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of malware?

Accepted Answer

Ransomware

Question 14

What does the term 'brute force attack' mean?

Accepted Answer

An attack that tries all possible combinations to guess a password

Question 15

What is two-factor authentication?

Accepted Answer

Password + another verification method

Question 16

What does 'VPN' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Virtual Private Network

Question 17

Which of the following is a common type of attack that involves encrypting a victim's files?

Accepted Answer

Ransomware

Question 18

What is the term for the process of converting binary data into human-readable text?

Accepted Answer

Decoding

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