Cyber
Security 🛡️
Security 🛡️
What does the acronym "VPN" stand for?
Virtual Private Network
Why is it dangerous to connect to a public Wi-Fi Network?
The data can be easily intercepted by a Bad Actor.
What is phishing?
A method of tricking people into revealing personal information via fake emails or websites.
What is a strong password made of?
A mix of letters, numbers, and special characters.
What does Ctrl + C do?
Copy.
What is the name of the malicious software that demands payment to unlock files?
Ransomware
What is a common way to protect your devices from theft while traveling?
Use a lock or keep them in a secure bag.
What is a common sign of a phishing email?
Spelling errors, urgent language, or suspicious links.
What tool helps you store and manage complex passwords securely?
Password Manager or Vault.
What does Ctrl + V do?
Paste.
Which data type does not need to be secured?
Publicly Available Information.
True or False - posting your live location while away, is equivalent to leaving your home door unlocked.
True.
What is "Spear Phishing"?
A targeted phishing attack aimed at a specific individual or organization.
What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?
A security process requiring two forms of identification.
What shortcut locks your Windows computer?
Windows + L
What is the process of converting data into a coded format to prevent unauthorized access?
Encryption.
What is the best way to ensure your data is safe if your device is stolen?
Enable full-disk encryption and remote wipe.
What should you do if you suspect an email is a phishing attempt?
Do not click links, report it, and delete it.
Why should you avoid using the same password for multiple accounts?
It increases the risk if one account is compromised.
What does Windows + P do?
Opens the Projection Menu.
What is the term for a security hole in software that is unknown to the vendor?
Zero-day vulnerability.
What is the term for a fake charging station that steals data from your device?
Juice Jacking.
What is the term for phishing via text messages?
Smishing.
What is the recommended minimum length for a secure password?
At least 8-12 characters.
What is the shortcut to open Task Manager in Windows?
Ctrl + Shift + Esc