Cybersecurity Risks
Description: Cybersecurity Risks Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: cybersecurity information security risk management |
Which of the following is NOT a common type of cybersecurity risk?
What is the primary goal of a phishing attack?
Which type of malware is designed to encrypt files and demand a ransom payment to decrypt them?
What is the purpose of a denial-of-service (DoS) attack?
Which of the following is a common method used to protect against phishing attacks?
What is the primary objective of a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack?
Which type of cybersecurity risk involves an attacker gaining unauthorized access to a system or network?
What is the primary goal of a zero-day attack?
Which of the following is a common method used to protect against malware attacks?
What is the primary objective of a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack?
Which type of cybersecurity risk involves an attacker exploiting a vulnerability in a software or system to gain unauthorized access?
What is the primary goal of a SQL injection attack?
Which of the following is a common method used to protect against unauthorized access?
What is the primary objective of a brute-force attack?
Which type of cybersecurity risk involves an attacker using social engineering techniques to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive information or taking actions that compromise security?