Data Structures and Algorithms, Social Engineering, Scam Tactics Quiz
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What are data structures and algorithms primarily used for?

  • Organizing, manipulating, and optimizing data and code (correct)
  • Designing user interfaces
  • Creating new programming languages
  • Debugging software errors
  • How long has the term 'data structures' been around?

  • It's a recent term
  • About 20 years
  • About 30 years (correct)
  • About 5 years
  • What will be explored in this semester according to the text?

  • Web development technologies
  • Database design principles
  • Hardware engineering concepts
  • Data structures and algorithms (correct)
  • What is the primary goal of social engineering?

    <p>To manipulate individuals into divulging confidential information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which human emotions do scammers often exploit in social engineering attacks?

    <p>Curiosity, fear, and greed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'baiting' in the context of social engineering?

    <p>Leaving USB devices in public places to entice individuals into downloading malware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a social engineering attack take place?

    <p>In both the real world and digital world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do criminals often target humans in social engineering attacks?

    <p>Because humans remain vulnerable to manipulation based on emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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