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What is the primary purpose of malware?
What is the primary purpose of malware?
- To harm devices or networks
- To impersonate a known source
- To obtain money or intelligence advantage (correct)
- To trick people into revealing sensitive data
What is the general goal of phishing attacks?
What is the general goal of phishing attacks?
- To impersonate a known source
- To harm devices or networks
- To trick people into revealing sensitive data (correct)
- To obtain money or intelligence advantage
Which type of malware can spread across systems without the need for user interaction?
Which type of malware can spread across systems without the need for user interaction?
- Spyware
- Virus
- Ransomware
- Worm (correct)
What is the purpose of a social engineering attack?
What is the purpose of a social engineering attack?
Which tactic is used in social engineering attacks to exploit people's trust in authority figures?
Which tactic is used in social engineering attacks to exploit people's trust in authority figures?
What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?
What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?