Phishing
Cyber Detective
Do you know the term?
Tech history
100
How does phishing works ?
By using fake emails to steal sensitive information.
100
What does Smishing use to trick people?
Text messages (SMS)
100
What do you call an extra copy of your important files that helps you recover them if the originals are lost?
Backup
100
Most internet data travels between continents through cables. Where are these cables located?
Under the ocean
200
What should you check before clicking a link in an email?
The email domain
200
A hacker connects to your Wi-Fi without permission, even though you never shared your password.
What is one possible weakness the hacker exploited?
A weak Wi-Fi password
200
What does VPN stands for?
Virtual Private Network
200
How do astronauts connect to the internet in space?
Satellites
300
Can a QR code be used to in phishing attacks?
yes
300
A hacker knows your birthday, workplace, and favorite football team without ever meeting you.
Where did the hacker most likely find this information?
Social media
300
What popular term describes manipulating everyday people into giving away their passwords or sensitive data?
Social Engineering
300
In 2015, hackers remotely took control of a moving car.
Which famous car brand was hacked?
Jeep
400
What is the most common password in Saudi Arabia ?
Aa123456
400
A company’s confidential data was stolen, but no passwords were compromised, no systems were hacked, and no security was bypassed.
How was the data stolen?
An insider leaked the information
400
A company hires a cybersecurity expert to legally attempt to break into its systems and identify weaknesses before criminals do.
What is this type of security testing called?
Penetration Testing
400
What was the first computer mouse made of?
Wood
500
Can hackers send phishing emails from trusted email accounts and how?
yes, if the account has been compromised
500
A company discovers that a confidential document was leaked. Three employees had access to the file.
Employee A opened the file at 9:00 AM.
Employee B downloaded the file at 10:00 AM.
Employee C printed the file at 11:00 AM.
The document later appeared online.
Can the company identify who leaked the document based on these records?
No. There isn't enough evidence to determine who leaked it.
500
What is the type of malicious software that secretly monitors your activity and collects information without your knowledge?
Spyware
500
What was the title of the first video ever uploaded to YouTube in 2005?
Me at the Zoo.
A 19-second video featuring YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of elephants at the San Diego Zoo.