Definitions
What is data privacy?
Data privacy is the right of a citizen to have control over how their personal information is collected and used.
What combination of 4 things should you use to make your password stronger?
1. Numbers
2. Upper case letters
3. Lower case letters
3. Symbols
What is Identity Theft?
What is Cybercrime?
Criminal activities carried out on computers or the internet.
What is Brute Force hacking?
Using a program to try all different combinations of passwords with Trail and error.
What is cyber extortion?
Cyber extortion is the act of cyber-criminals demanding payment through the use of or threat of some form of malicious activity against a victim.
What is Phishing
The fraudulent practice of sending emails or messages pretending to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
How long would it take to try brute force a password with 11 numbers
Instantly
What is a Ransomware attack?
Ransomware is a type of malware attack in which the attacker locks and encrypts the victim's data, important files and then demands a payment to unlock and decrypt the data.
What is Ransomware?
A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
name 3 of the most used passwords
qwerty
Password
12345
qwerty123
1q2w3e
12345678
111111
1234567890
What does DDoS mean?
Distributed Denial of Service
What is Social Engineering?
SOCIAL ENGINEERING is the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions
What is the most used password?
qwerty
What is Website Spoofing?
Website spoofing is the creation of a replica(or copy) of a trusted site with the intention of misleading visitors to a phishing site. Legitimate logos, fonts, colors and functionality are used to make the spoofed site look realistic.