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Social Engineering

Authored by James Stenhouse

Computers

8th Grade

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Social Engineering
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a social engineering technique?

Blagging

Hacking

Phishing

Pharming

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would probably not help to prevent phishing?

Train employees on security procedures

Set up an auto-reply for e-mails received when you are on holiday

Block e-mails from unknown senders

Investigate content of e-mails to determine trustworthiness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following most closely matches the definition of 'Blagging'?

Sending an e-mail to a user pretending to be someone else

Hacking a person's computer

Tricking a person into revealing some personal information

Observing a legitimate user entering a password

Setting up a fake website that looks like an official website

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would best protect against pharming?

Use of e-mail filters

Use of web filters

Using biometric passwords

Disabling USB storage devices

Wearing 3D glasses

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which two of the following e-mail addresses would you rate as trust users from?

@gmail.com

@trafford.gov.uk

@oxfam.charity.org

@stretfordgrammar.com

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describe 'Social engineering'?

Confusing people so they give-up information

Manipulating people to give-up information

Assaulting people so they give up information

Paying people so they give-up goods and services

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for making a phone call or e-mail that appear to be from somebody else instead of the real sender?

Hoaxing

Spoofing

Blagging

Pancaking

Defenestrating

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