Question 1

​Most mass-mailing databases are legitimately compiled from customer lists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

​A ___________  is malware that arrives in a trojan disguised as legitimate software and sets up a secret communication link to a hacker.

Accepted Answer

A) ​DDoS 
B) ​TLS 
C) ​PUP 
D) ​RAT 
A) ​DDoS 
B) ​TLS 
C) ​PUP 
D) ​RAT D

Question 3

​Hackers can use ports to communicate with devices in botnets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

​Any data entering a digital device could be malware.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

​Hackers who gain control over several computers can organize them into a client-server network known as a(n)_______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Hackers who gain control over several computers...

Question 6

​Microsoft uses a service called  Safe Browsing to alert users about sites to avoid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

​OS X devices include a utility that automatically encrypts data stored locally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​ IMSI catchers are operated by cellular service companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

​RATs can be used to create a backdoor to a victim's device that  takes control of the device's camera.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

​A(n)_______ password is difficult to hack.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​A(n)_______ password is difficult to hack....

Question 11

​A botnet has a server that is controlled by hackers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

​Password _________ is a measure in bits of a password's unpredictability.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Password _________ is a measure in bits...

Question 13

​__________ are standalone programs that masquerade as useful utilities or applications

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​__________ are standalone programs that masquerade as...

Question 14

​______________ is a deceptive practice that exploits human psychology by inducing victims to interact with a digital device in a way that is not in their best interest.

Accepted Answer

A) ​Evil Twin 
B) ​Address spoofing 
C) ​Social engineering 
D) ​None of the above 
A) ​Evil Twin 
B) ​Address spoofing 
C) ​Social engineering 
D) ​None of the above

Question 15

​A(n)______________  attack exploits previously unknown vulnerabilities in software applications, hardware, and operating system program code.

Accepted Answer

A) zero-day​ 
B) ​rootkit 
C) ​brute force 
D) ​dictionary 
A) zero-day​ 
B) ​rootkit 
C) ​brute force 
D) ​dictionary

Question 16

​Which of the following type of attack uses password-cracking software to generate every possible combination of letters, numerals, and symbols.

Accepted Answer

A) entropy​ 
B) ​massive 
C) ​dictionary 
D) ​brute force 
A) entropy​ 
B) ​massive 
C) ​dictionary 
D) ​brute force

Question 17

​There are various encryption methods, but __________ is the encryption standard currently used worldwide.

Accepted Answer

A) ​AES 
B) ​DDoS 
C) ​IMSI 
D) ​TLS 
A) ​AES 
B) ​DDoS 
C) ​IMSI 
D) ​TLS

Question 18

​Passwords used as encryption ________ help to make hijacked data unusable.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Passwords used as encryption ________ help to...

Question 19

​Blacklist and header filtering is usually performed by email clients and Webmail services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

​The most common types of PUPs and PUAs are toolbars and alternative browsers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Most mass-mailing databases are legitimately compiled from customer lists.

A ___________ is malware that arrives in a trojan disguised as legitimate software and sets up a secret communication link to a hacker.

Hackers can use ports to communicate with devices in botnets.

Any data entering a digital device could be malware.

Hackers who gain control over several computers can organize them into a client-server network known as a(n)_______.

Microsoft uses a service called Safe Browsing to alert users about sites to avoid.

OS X devices include a utility that automatically encrypts data stored locally.

IMSI catchers are operated by cellular service companies.

RATs can be used to create a backdoor to a victim's device that takes control of the device's camera.

A(n)_______ password is difficult to hack.

A botnet has a server that is controlled by hackers.

Password _________ is a measure in bits of a password's unpredictability.

__________ are standalone programs that masquerade as useful utilities or applications

______________ is a deceptive practice that exploits human psychology by inducing victims to interact with a digital device in a way that is not in their best interest.

A(n)______________ attack exploits previously unknown vulnerabilities in software applications, hardware, and operating system program code.

Which of the following type of attack uses password-cracking software to generate every possible combination of letters, numerals, and symbols.

There are various encryption methods, but __________ is the encryption standard currently used worldwide.

Passwords used as encryption ________ help to make hijacked data unusable.

Blacklist and header filtering is usually performed by email clients and Webmail services.

The most common types of PUPs and PUAs are toolbars and alternative browsers.

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Exam 7: Digital Security

​Most mass-mailing databases are legitimately compiled from customer lists.

​A ___________ is malware that arrives in a trojan disguised as legitimate software and sets up a secret communication link to a hacker.

​Hackers can use ports to communicate with devices in botnets.

​Any data entering a digital device could be malware.

​Hackers who gain control over several computers can organize them into a client-server network known as a(n)_______.

​Microsoft uses a service called Safe Browsing to alert users about sites to avoid.

​OS X devices include a utility that automatically encrypts data stored locally.

​ IMSI catchers are operated by cellular service companies.

​RATs can be used to create a backdoor to a victim's device that takes control of the device's camera.

​A(n)_______ password is difficult to hack.

​A botnet has a server that is controlled by hackers.

​Password _________ is a measure in bits of a password's unpredictability.

​__________ are standalone programs that masquerade as useful utilities or applications

​______________ is a deceptive practice that exploits human psychology by inducing victims to interact with a digital device in a way that is not in their best interest.

​A(n)______________ attack exploits previously unknown vulnerabilities in software applications, hardware, and operating system program code.

​Which of the following type of attack uses password-cracking software to generate every possible combination of letters, numerals, and symbols.

​There are various encryption methods, but __________ is the encryption standard currently used worldwide.

​Passwords used as encryption ________ help to make hijacked data unusable.

​Blacklist and header filtering is usually performed by email clients and Webmail services.

​The most common types of PUPs and PUAs are toolbars and alternative browsers.

Digital Content

Digital Devices

Networks

The Web

Social Media

Software

Computer Programming: Understanding the Basics

Filters

Most mass-mailing databases are legitimately compiled from customer lists.

A ___________ is malware that arrives in a trojan disguised as legitimate software and sets up a secret communication link to a hacker.

Hackers can use ports to communicate with devices in botnets.

Any data entering a digital device could be malware.

Hackers who gain control over several computers can organize them into a client-server network known as a(n)_______.

Microsoft uses a service called Safe Browsing to alert users about sites to avoid.

OS X devices include a utility that automatically encrypts data stored locally.

IMSI catchers are operated by cellular service companies.

RATs can be used to create a backdoor to a victim's device that takes control of the device's camera.

A(n)_______ password is difficult to hack.

A botnet has a server that is controlled by hackers.

Password _________ is a measure in bits of a password's unpredictability.

__________ are standalone programs that masquerade as useful utilities or applications

______________ is a deceptive practice that exploits human psychology by inducing victims to interact with a digital device in a way that is not in their best interest.

A(n)______________ attack exploits previously unknown vulnerabilities in software applications, hardware, and operating system program code.

Which of the following type of attack uses password-cracking software to generate every possible combination of letters, numerals, and symbols.

There are various encryption methods, but __________ is the encryption standard currently used worldwide.

Passwords used as encryption ________ help to make hijacked data unusable.

Blacklist and header filtering is usually performed by email clients and Webmail services.

The most common types of PUPs and PUAs are toolbars and alternative browsers.