A hacker who uses their skills for ethical, and legal purposes is a/an
A secure password has at least how many characters?
8
A keylogger is ___
A device or software that logs every keystroke on a computer
How long are social media posts on the internet?
Forever
The "Bad Guys" are called___?
Black hat hackers
When accessing sensetive sites over public wifi, one should use a/an ___
VPN
Define malware:
Software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system
Descriptive data that contains information about other data is called ____
Metadata
A grey hat hacker is ___
Someone who uses their skills to exploit networks, but does not have malicious intent.
Name three things to look for in an email to determine if it is a phishing attempt:
1. “Too good to be true” 2. Unrecognized sender 3. Unwanted Pressure – “Act now” “Immediate Action Required” 4. Unexpected Attachments 5. Misspellings 6. Improper logo/company information
What malware is named after a greek mythological story
Trojan
Which devices manage access to centralized resources
Servers
A hacker is___
Someone who uses a computer to gain access to systems or networks
What email should you use to sign up for websites
A secondary email
What is the difference between a Virus, and a Worm?
A worm is self replicating, whereas a virus requires human interaction.
What is the first thing most cyber cryminals exploit?
Human weakness
The act of performing penetration testing is known as ___
Ethical hacking
What can you look for on a browser to see if the website is secure?
A lock next to the URL
What is a Denial of Service attack
An attack that seeks to prevent a system from performing normal operations by overloading the system with requests.
Name all the types of CyberSecurity
Information security, Network security, Endpoint security, Website security, and Application security.