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Cybersecurity and Malware Quiz

Authored by Robin West

Computers

10th Grade

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Cybersecurity and Malware Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a hidden method of bypassing normal authentication in a computer system?

Backdoor

Rootkit

Logic Bomb

Trojan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of malware is designed to provide unauthorized access to a user's computer?

Ransomware

RAT - Remote Access Trojan

Adware

SPAM

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for software that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption?

Ransomware

Adware

SPAM

PUP

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of threat involves unauthorized data transfer from a computer?

Exfiltrate

Replicates

Rootkit

Adware

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a type of malware that hides its presence on a computer?

Rootkit

Spyware

Logic Bomb

PUP

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to unwanted or unsolicited messages sent over the internet?

SPAM

Adware

PUP

RAT

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a potentially unwanted program that may be installed without the user's consent?

PUP / PUA

RAT

Ransomware

Backdoor

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