Practice Real-World Examples - 2.3 | Common Types of Cyber Threats | Cyber Security Basic
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Question 1

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What does ransomware do?

💡 Hint: Think of a situation where access is restricted unless payment is made.

Question 2

Easy

What is a common tactic used in phishing?

💡 Hint: Consider how emails may ask you to act immediately to verify an account.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What was the outcome of the WannaCry ransomware attack?

  • $1 billion in damages
  • $4 billion in damages
  • No significant damages

💡 Hint: Think about the scale of the attack.

Question 2

True or False: Phishing involves tricking users into revealing personal information.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the common tactics used in phishing.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Assess the reasons why ransomware like WannaCry became so effective and widespread.

💡 Hint: Consider technical and emotional aspects that contributed to its success across the globe.

Question 2

Propose a comprehensive strategy for organizations to protect against phishing incidents similar to the Google Docs scam.

💡 Hint: Think about a combination of technological and educational approaches.

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