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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, hacking, and malware. Test your knowledge with 10 questions!

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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 {{blank0}} is a type of malware that locks users out of their files and demands payment to unlock them.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What does a 'black hat' hacker do?

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A hacker floods a server with 100,000 requests per second. If the server can handle 500 requests per second, how many seconds will it take to overwhelm the server?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of the following are examples of social engineering attacks? (Select all that apply)

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What is the main goal of a DoS attack?

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