10 Questions
What type of attack occurs when an attacker from outside an organization tries to gain unauthorized access to its computing systems or informational assets?
External Attack
Which of the following is NOT an example of an external attack?
Trojan Horse Attack
What is an example of an internal attack mentioned in the text?
Theft of Intellectual Property
What technique do attackers typically use in external attacks to infiltrate a network?
Social Engineering
Which term describes the act of manipulating or destroying confidential information in an external attack?
Cyber Defamation
What type of attack refers to attacks that originate from outside sources due to inadequate information security policies?
External Attack
Which attack involves exploiting security vulnerabilities or using social engineering techniques?
External Attack
'Phishing/Spoofing' is an example of which type of attack mentioned in the text?
External Attack
What is a common goal for cybercriminals who launch external attacks on corporate networks according to the text?
Destroying computer systems integrity
An attempt by an outsider to gain unauthorized access to an organization's computing systems is known as ____________.
External Attack
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