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Types of Cyber Attacks Quiz Trivia Questions and Answers
Identify and understand various types of cyber attacks, enhancing your knowledge to better protect against them.. Test your knowledge and challenge yourself with our comprehensive quiz covering all aspects of this fascinating topic.
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1. What is a 'Phishing' attack?
2. Which type of cyber attack involves encrypted files with a ransom demand?
3. What does DDoS stand for in cyber security?
4. A 'Rootkit' is primarily used for what purpose?
5. Which attack injects malicious SQL statements into an entry field for execution?
6. What is 'Spoofing' in the context of cyber attacks?
7. Which type of malware is specifically designed to replicate itself and spread to other computers?
8. What is the primary purpose of 'Adware'?
9. What cybersecurity measure can specifically protect against 'Man-in-the-Middle' attacks?
10. In cybersecurity, what does 'Zero-Day' exploit refer to?
11. Which type of cyber attack disguises as a legitimate software to gain control over a system?
12. What type of cyber attack involves attackers taking advantage of public Wi-Fi networks to intercept data?
13. Which attack aims to make a website or network resource unavailable to its intended users?
14. What is the main purpose of 'Spyware'?
15. What type of attack often involves masquerading as a senior figure within a company to trick employees into transferring money or sensitive data?
16. Which cybersecurity threat involves the unsolicited sending of bulk messages over the internet?
17. What is 'Keylogging'?
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Category: technology