Cybersecurity Threats
Description: Test your knowledge on Cybersecurity Threats and their impact on modern technology. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: cybersecurity threats information security |
Which type of cyberattack involves unauthorized access to a computer system or network to steal data?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that aims to trick individuals into revealing confidential information?
Which type of cyberattack involves flooding a target website or server with excessive traffic to disrupt its normal operations?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that intercepts communications between two parties and impersonates one of them?
Which type of cyberattack involves encrypting a victim's files and demanding a ransom payment to decrypt them?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that exploits vulnerabilities in software to gain unauthorized access to a system or network?
Which type of cyberattack involves repeatedly trying different combinations of passwords or PINs to gain unauthorized access to a system or account?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that involves sending large amounts of unwanted electronic messages, often with malicious intent?
Which type of cyberattack involves tricking individuals into downloading and installing malicious software on their devices?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that involves exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data?
Which type of cyberattack involves injecting malicious scripts into a web application to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or perform unauthorized actions?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that involves exploiting vulnerabilities in network protocols to gain unauthorized access to a network or system?
Which type of cyberattack involves exploiting vulnerabilities in the Domain Name System (DNS) to redirect users to malicious websites?
What is the term used to describe a type of cyberattack that involves exploiting vulnerabilities in network protocols to launch a denial-of-service attack?
Which type of cyberattack involves exploiting vulnerabilities in network protocols to launch a denial-of-service attack by sending a large number of ICMP echo request packets?