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Evaluate Your Cyber Security

Cyber threats are constantly evolving — but so can your defenses. This quiz will ask you a series of questions to assess your current cybersecurity knowledge and practices. It’s not a test, but a tool to help you stay safer online.

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1. What makes this email suspicious?

A) It’s too long

B) It asks for urgent action and has grammar errors

C) It’s from a friend

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2. A link has a strange domain (e.g., yourbank-login.ru). What do you do?

A) Ignore and report

B) Click to test

C) Screenshot it

D) Save for later

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3. What is malware?

A) Email virus

B) Protective software

C) Malicious software

D) Spam

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4. Which of these is a phishing method used in SMS?

A) Vishing

B) Pharming

C) Spoofing

D) Smishing

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5. Which of the following might indicate ransomware?

A) Pop-up ads

B) Device runs faster

C) Bluetooth issue

D) Files are encrypted with a payment request

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6. What is identity theft?

A) Someone stealing your personal data

B) Someone using your social media

C) Being hacked

D) Forgetting your login

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7. Which of the following is okay to post online?

A) Your favorite color

B) Your home address

C) Your credit card number

D) Your pet’s name

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8. Which is NOT a secure action?

A) Updating apps

B) Clicking unknown links

C) Logging out after use

D) Using antivirus

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9. Which of these passwords is most secure?

A) CoffeeLover@22

B) mypassword

C) sarah123

D) 987654321

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10. What’s a good rule for creating passwords?

A) Use your birthdate

B) Reuse the same one

C) Use “password” for easy memory

D) Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

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11. Which password is the strongest?

A) 123456

B) qwerty

C) iloveyou

D) welCome2024!

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12. Which of these could be a scam?

A) Prize popup

B) Newsletter

C) Online receipt

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13. What’s an example of a zero-day attack?

A) Update failure

B) Battery drain

C) Exploit in software before the vendor is aware

D) Known virus

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14. Your device was stolen. What should you do first?

A) Post on social media

B) Search for it yourself

C) Call a friend

D) Wipe it remotely

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15. Which of the following is NOT a safe backup method?

A) Encrypted cloud storage

B) USB with no encryption

C) Offline NAS drive

D) External encrypted drive

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16. Which device is the safest to connect to public Wi-Fi?

A) Laptop with VPN

B) Smartwatch

C) Gaming console

D) Any phone

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17. How do hackers use social media?

A) To block ads

B) To post selfies

C) To gather personal info

D) To find jobs

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18. What does this symbol mean?

A) Unsafe site

B) Secure connection

C) Broken website

D) Hacker site

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19. What is a VPN used for?

A) Speeding up Wi-Fi

B) Cleaning viruses

C) Watching movies

D) Hiding IP address and encrypting data

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20. This QR code leads to a suspicious link. What should you do?

A) Scan it

B) Ignore it

C) Try it later

D) Share it

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21. How often should you update your software?

A) Once a year

B) When prompted

C) Never

D) Only when broken

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22. What should you do if your account is hacked?

A) Tell a friend only

B) Ignore it

C) Change password and notify service

D) Delete the app

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23. You receive a friend request from someone you don’t know. What do you do?

A) Accept

B) Message them

C) Report and delete

D) Ignore for later

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24. What is the first thing to do after spotting a data breach?

A) Uninstall apps

B) Reset passwords

C) Delete email

D) Restart device

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25. What’s a safe way to access online banking?

A) Using your friend’s phone

B) Through the bank’s official app

C) Clicking SMS link

D) From public PC

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26. Which of the following is a common social engineering trick?

A) Updating your app

B) Offering a free course

C) Posting memes

D) Asking for help urgently

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27. What is phishing?

A) A hacking technique

B) None of the above

C) An ocean sport

D) A secure login method

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28. What is multi-layered security called?

A) Zero Access

B) Firewalling

C) Defense in Depth

D) Cyberstack

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29. What does 2FA stand for?

A) Firewall Access

B) None of the above

C) Two-Factor Authentication

D) Two-Face Approval

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30. Which is a secure way to store passwords?

A) In your phone’s notepad

B) In a password manager

C) In a notebook

D) On a sticky note

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The average score is 32%

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