Practice Threats, Authentication, and Program-Specific Vulnerabilities - 10.3.1 | Module 10: Protection and Security | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of malware?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about software that causes harm.

Question 2

Easy

What type of authentication uses something you know?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider examples like a secret code.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main goal of a virus?

  • To spread malware
  • To provide data recovery
  • To enhance software performance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how viruses operate.

Question 2

True or False: Ransomware is classified as a type of Trojan horse.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what each type does.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a multi-layered authentication system for a banking application using all three types of authentication.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how to integrate these elements in user login.

Question 2

Analyze a hypothetical case where a buffer overflow leads to a security breach. What measures would you recommend to prevent such vulnerabilities?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about coding standards and tools available.

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