10 Questions
What can a rootkit conceal from the operating system?
Network connections
What is the primary distinction between a computer virus and a computer worm?
A virus is a segment of code within a program, while a worm is a standalone program
Which activity characterizes superzapping?
Bypassing system controls without leaving an audit trail
Which action differentiates a computer worm from a computer virus?
Worms do not require human action to replicate
What type of malware involves stealing contact lists and other data via Bluetooth vulnerabilities?
Bluesnarfing
How does bluebugging affect a victim's phone?
Listening to calls and sending messages
In the context of malware, what does the term 'self-replicating' imply?
Spreading without human action
What is a common consequence of worms on networks?
Consuming bandwidth
What does a computer virus typically require to start replicating?
Human action, like running a program or opening a file
What is an example of an illegal act that superzapping can perform?
Bypassing regular system controls
This quiz covers different types of spoofing attacks including caller ID, IP address, ARP, and SMS spoofing. Learn how attackers conceal their identities and impersonate others.
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