Quiz: Threats - DoS, Hacking, Malware
Cambridge Nationals IT Level 1/Level 2
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Welcome to this quiz on threats in IT systems, including denial of service (DoS), hacking, and malware. Test your knowledge with 10 questions!
What does DoS stand for in IT security?
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Which of the following are examples of malware? (Select all that apply)
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A {{blank0}} is a type of malware that spreads by attaching itself to files, while a {{blank1}} is designed to lock access to data and demand payment.
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What is the main goal of a DoS attack?
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Which methods can help prevent hacking? (Select all that apply)
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A {{blank0}} hat hacker is ethical and works to improve security, while a {{blank1}} hat hacker has malicious intent.
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What is one way malware can enter a system?
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