State Actors in Cyberattacks Quiz
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What do security researchers believe about state actors?

  • They are the deadliest threat actors (correct)
  • They are the least active in the cybersecurity field
  • They only target national security information
  • They are not proficient in launching cyberattacks
  • Which of the following is true about advanced persistent threats (APTs)?

  • APTs are primarily associated with state actors (correct)
  • APTs are always detectable and preventable
  • APTs mainly focus on low-level security vulnerabilities
  • APTs are quick, short-term attacks
  • What type of information are state actors often interested in targeting?

  • Non-sensitive personal information
  • Highly sensitive economic data (correct)
  • Publicly available information
  • Outdated information
  • Why are state actors described as 'advanced persistent threats' (APTs)?

    <p>Due to their long-term intrusion campaigns and stealthy behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes state actors from other threat actors?

    <p>Their association with governmental entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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