6 Questions
Which type of malicious software is specifically designed to steal sensitive information such as credit card numbers and passwords?
Spyware
What type of attack floods a network or website with a large volume of traffic, causing it to become slow or unavailable?
Denial of service
What type of attack involves an attacker intercepting and altering communication between two parties without their knowledge?
Man in the middle
Which type of attack involves an attacker gaining unauthorized access to a computer system or network, with the intention of stealing or manipulating data?
Brute force
What type of malicious software is specifically designed to self-replicate and spread to other computers, often causing damage to the infected system?
Worm
What type of attack involves an attacker intercepting and eavesdropping on network traffic, capturing sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, or credit card details?
Packet sniffing
Test your knowledge on various types of cyber threats and hacking techniques with this quiz. Learn about malware, viruses, worms, spyware, phishing, denial of service attacks, brute force attacks, dictionary attacks, packet sniffing, and man in the middle attacks. Challenge yourself and become more informed about the world of cyber security.
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