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Quiz: Threats - DoS, Hacking, Malware

Cambridge Nationals IT Level 1/Level 2

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Welcome to this quiz on threats like Denial of Service (DoS), hacking, and malware. Test your knowledge with 10 questions and learn as you go!

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What is a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?

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Which of the following are types of malware? (Select all that apply)

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A hacker who uses their skills to fix security problems is called a {{blank0}}.

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Which of the following is a common symptom of a malware infection?

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What is ransomware?

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The {{blank0}} Act helps protect data stored on IT systems by requiring organisations to handle it lawfully.

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Which actions can help prevent malware infections? (Select all that apply)

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