10 Questions
Explain what spamming is and how to protect yourself from it.
Spamming is the unsolicited sending of messages or ads, usually via email. Protect yourself by using spam filters, being cautious with online subscriptions, and avoiding clicking on suspicious links or attachments.
What is hacking and how can you protect yourself from it?
Hacking involves gaining unauthorized access to computer systems or networks. Protect yourself by using strong, unique passwords, keeping your software up to date, and enabling two-factor authentication.
List some common cyber attacks mentioned in the text.
Spamming, Hacking, Pharming, Phishing, and Wi-Fi Eavesdropping.
What can a cyber attack do?
A cyber attack can maliciously disable computers, steal data, or use a breached computer as a launch point for other attacks.
How can you minimize the chances of receiving spam emails?
Set up spam filters, avoid registering or subscribing to suspicious websites or unknown mailing lists, and avoid clicking on links or opening attachments in emails from unknown senders.
Spamming is the unsolicited sending of messages or ads, usually via ______
Hacking involves gaining unauthorized access to computer systems or ______
networks
Avoid clicking on links or opening attachments in emails from unknown ______
senders
Use spam filters to automatically block unwanted ______
messages
Cyber attacks can maliciously disable computers, steal data, or use a breached computer as a launch point for other ______
attacks
Test your knowledge of cyber attacks with this quiz covering spamming, hacking, pharming, phishing, and Wi-Fi eavesdropping. Learn about the devastating consequences of cyber attacks and how cybercriminals use them to disable computers, steal data, and launch other malicious activities.
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