cyber security

Question 1

what is piracy

Answer 1

making illegal copies of software

Question 2

what is hacking

Answer 2

gaining unauthorised access to ICT
systems

Question 3

what is identity theft

Answer 3

stealing someone’s personal information and pretending to be them

Question 4

what is damage & theft

Answer 4

physical hardware and storage media

Question 5

what is social engineering

Answer 5

Manipulating someone into giving away
personal data and confidential information
Blagging, phishing, pharming or shouldering

Question 6

types of social engineering

Answer 6

Blagging, phishing, pharming and shouldering

Question 7

Blagging

Answer 7

Pretending to be someone who has the right to have information or knows some information about a person

Question 8

phishing

Answer 8

Sending a fake email or message pretending to be a reputed or trusted organisation with an offer or for a confirmation

Question 9

pharming

Answer 9

Redirecting users to a fake website that looks like a company’s real site, and collecting login and personal details.

Question 10

shouldering

Answer 10

Looking over someone’s shoulder to steal a password or PIN