LO4 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 9 types of malware?
A
adware
bot
bug
ransomware
rootkit
spyware
trojan horse
virus
worm
2
Q
What are the 6 types of social engineering?
A
phishing
pretexting
baiting
quid pro quo
tailgating
shoulder surfing
3
Q
What is white hat hacking?
A
Hacking into a system with permission
4
Q
What is grey hat hacking?
A
Hacking into a system for fun or a troll
5
Q
What is black hat hacking
A
Hacking into a system with malicious intent
6
Q
What are the 3 vulnerabilities which can be exploited in a cyber security attack?
A
environmental- natural disasters
physical- theft of identity or property
system- weak passwords or insecure software applications
7
Q
What are the 3 prevention measures?
A
physical
logical
secure destruction
