Networking
This type of attack tricks users into revealing sensitive information via fake emails or websites.
👉 What is phishing?
This cloud model delivers software over the internet (example: Microsoft 365).
👉 What is SaaS?
This type of AI model generates human-like text (like ChatGPT).
👉 What is a Large Language Model (LLM)?
Before troubleshooting anything, this is the first step you should always check.
👉 What is “Is it plugged in / powered on?”
This private IP range starts with 192.168 and is commonly used in home networks.
👉 What is a Class C private IP range?
This principle means users should only have access necessary to perform their job.
👉 What is the principle of least privilege?
This cloud provider offers services like EC2 and S3.
👉 What is AWS?
This term refers to the input given to an AI to generate a response.
👉 What is a prompt?
If only one website isn’t working but others are fine, this is likely the issue.
👉 What is a DNS issue?
This port is the default for HTTP traffic.
👉 What is port 80?
This authentication method requires two or more verification factors.
👉 What is MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication)?
In the cloud, this model defines what the provider secures vs. what the customer secures.
👉 What is the shared responsibility model?
This issue occurs when AI generates incorrect or made-up information confidently.
👉 What is hallucination?
This command checks connectivity between your computer and another system.
👉 What is ping?
This tool shows the path packets take to reach a destination.
👉 What is traceroute (or tracert)?
This type of malware encrypts files and demands payment to restore access.
👉 What is ransomware?
This Azure service is used to manage identity and access.
👉 What is Azure Active Directory (Azure AD / Entra ID)?
This concept involves training AI using labeled data.
👉 What is supervised learning?
If a user can’t log in due to too many attempts, this likely happened.
👉 What is account lockout?
This protocol is connectionless and faster but less reliable than TCP.
👉 What is UDP?
This attack involves overwhelming a system with traffic to make it unavailable.
👉 What is a DDoS attack?
This term refers to automatically scaling resources up or down based on demand.
👉 What is auto-scaling (elastic scaling)?
This type of automation uses scripts or tools to perform repetitive IT tasks.
👉 What is scripting (or automation)?
If a system works internally but not externally, this is often the cause.
👉 What is a firewall or port blocking issue?