
Cybersecurity - Device Security
Flashcard
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Computers
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a phishing attack?
Back
A fraudulent message sent to trick the recipient into revealing sensitive information or clicking on a malicious link.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a common type of malware? Spyware, Ransomware, Trojan
Back
Antivirus
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of malware protection software?
Back
To detect, prevent and remove malicious software from a computer system.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is a strong password management practice?
Options:
Using the same password for multiple online accounts,
Using a simple and easy-to-guess password,
Sharing passwords with others,
Using a unique and complex password for each online account
Back
Using a unique and complex password for each online account
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Harper received an email from a stranger asking for her login details to a popular social media platform. The stranger claimed to be a customer service representative and said they needed the information to resolve an issue with her account. This is an example of what?
Back
A method used by attackers to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive information or performing actions that may compromise security.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Evelyn received an email that appears to be from her bank, asking her to update her account details. This is most likely an example of which of the following? Denial of Service, Malware, Pharming, Email spoofing
Back
Email spoofing
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the best way to protect against malware?
Back
Use antivirus software and keep your operating system and software up to date.
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