Password
Security
Computer Hacking
Vocab
100

How many characters should a strong password have?

8 characters or more

100

Should you share your password with anyone?

No

100

What does a computer hacker do?

Computer hack

100

What do you call a person that computer hacks?

A hacker

200

What are 3 things you should use in your password?

Uppercase Letters, Symbols, and Numbers 

200

On what device can you get hacked on?

Any electronic device (Probably)

200

 What is identity theft?

A person that steals your personal information to imitate you online

300

What should you do with every account you have?

Make the password different from the others.

300

What skill does it take to computer hack?

Problem Solving

300

What is a Privacy Policy?

What the website is planning to use with the information that you give them.

400

What is a generic password?

A simple password

400

What is information security shortened?

Infosec

400

What type of hacking is illegal?

Thefts of services

400

What is Malware?

A secret virus

500

What does the "Collection 1" involve?

Emails and Passwords

500

What are 3 types of security control?

Preventative, Detective, and Responsive

500

What are things hackers can do to you?

Hijack your usernames and passwords

Steal your money and open credit card and bank accounts in your name

Ruin your credit

Request new account Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) or additional credit cards

Make purchases

Add themselves or an alias that they control as an authorized user so it’s easier to use your credit

Obtain cash advances

Use and abuse your Social Security number

Sell your information to other parties who will use it for illicit or illegal purposes

500

What is Phishing?

It's a fraud email to get your personal information.