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100
This combines a password and a one-time code sent to a user's phone.
What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?
100
The value of 2 dimes and 3 nickels
What is $0.35?
100
Scotia Bank was found 190 years ago in this city and province.
What is Halifax, Nova Scotia?
100
This Michael Lewis bestseller was later adapted to a movie starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill.
Moneyball
100
This common type of attack tricks users into revealing personal information by pretending to be a legitimate source.
What is phishing?
200
This method uses a physical device, like a security key, plus a password.
What is hardware token-based authentication?
200
The value of 2 quarters, 2 dimes, 1 nickel, and 4 pennies
What is $0.79?
200
On July 1, 2018, this arena was renamed as Scotiabank Arena.
What is Air Canada Centre?
200
Known as the former military dictator of Panama, Manuel Noriega was sentenced to 7 years in prison by a Paris court in 2010 for this crime.
What is money laundering?
200
This attack involves overwhelming a system with traffic to make it unavailable to users.
What is a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack?
300
This method verifies identity using voice patterns or retina scans.
What is biometric authentication?
300
What is $13.05?
300
A bank institution number is a three-digit number that refers to a specific bank - what is Scotiabank's?
What is 002?
300
In cartoons, bank vaults are often depicted as having these, symbolizing wealth and security.
What is money bags?
300
This type of malware encrypts a user's files and demands payment for the decryption key.
What is ransomware?
400
This standard allows limited access to user data without sharing passwords.
What is OAuth?
400
The value of 7 toonies, 1 penny, 5 quarters, 8 nickels, 4 dimes, 1 loonie
What is $17.06?
400
With a history of acquisitions like the Bank of Ottawa and the Bank of New Brunswick, Scotiabank made headlines in 2012 by acquiring this Canadian bank.
What is ING Direct Canada?
400
Mo money, mo problems
400
This technique involves tricking a DNS server into returning an incorrect IP address, redirecting traffic to a malicious site.
What is DNS spoofing?
500
This method uses challenge-response with public key cryptography, often via a security token or app.
What is FIDO2 authentication?
500
The value of 20 toonies, 3 quarters, 7 nickels, 2 dimes, 14 loonies, 32 pennies.
What is $55.62?
500
If someone is sending you money internationally, you'll need this 8-character SWIFT code to reach Scotiabank.
What is NOSCCATT?
500
When YouTubers have copyright infringements on their videos, the platform enforces this penalty by removing ad revenue.
What is demonetized?
500
This attack tricks users into downloading and executing malicious software disguised as legitimate programs.
What is a Trojan horse?