Test Your Security

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. How often should you update your software?

A) Only when broken

B) When prompted

C) Never

D) Once a year

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

A) Scan it

B) Try it later

C) Ignore it

D) Share it

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

A) Delete email

B) Reset passwords

C) Uninstall apps

D) Restart device

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4. How do hackers use social media?

A) To gather personal info

B) To block ads

C) To post selfies

D) To find jobs

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5. What is phishing?

A) A secure login method

B) A hacking technique

C) None of the above

D) An ocean sport

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

A) Click to test

B) Ignore and report

C) Save for later

D) Screenshot it

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

A) Wipe it remotely

B) Search for it yourself

C) Post on social media

D) Call a friend

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8. 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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9. Which password is the strongest?

A) welCome2024!

B) 123456

C) qwerty

D) iloveyou

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10. Which of these passwords is most secure?

A) mypassword

B) sarah123

C) CoffeeLover@22

D) 987654321

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

A) Tell a friend only

B) Ignore it

C) Delete the app

D) Change password and notify service

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

A) Updating your app

B) Posting memes

C) Asking for help urgently

D) Offering a free course

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

A) Spoofing

B) Pharming

C) Vishing

D) Smishing

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14. Which is NOT a secure action?

A) Using antivirus

B) Logging out after use

C) Updating apps

D) Clicking unknown links

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

A) Your favorite color

B) Your pet’s name

C) Your home address

D) Your credit card number

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

A) From public PC

B) Using your friend’s phone

C) Clicking SMS link

D) Through the bank’s official app

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17. Which of the following might indicate ransomware?

A) Files are encrypted with a payment request

B) Bluetooth issue

C) Device runs faster

D) Pop-up ads

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

A) Ignore for later

B) Message them

C) Accept

D) Report and delete

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

A) Exploit in software before the vendor is aware

B) Known virus

C) Update failure

D) Battery drain

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20. What does this symbol mean?

A) Unsafe site

B) Secure connection

C) Hacker site

D) Broken website

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

A) Any phone

B) Gaming console

C) Laptop with VPN

D) Smartwatch

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23. What is multi-layered security called?

A) Firewalling

B) Cyberstack

C) Defense in Depth

D) Zero Access

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24. Which is a secure way to store passwords?

A) On a sticky note

B) In a notebook

C) In a password manager

D) In your phone’s notepad

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

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

B) Use your birthdate

C) Use “password” for easy memory

D) Reuse the same one

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26. What does 2FA stand for?

A) None of the above

B) Two-Face Approval

C) Firewall Access

D) Two-Factor Authentication

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27. What is a VPN used for?

A) Hiding IP address and encrypting data

B) Speeding up Wi-Fi

C) Watching movies

D) Cleaning viruses

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

A) USB with no encryption

B) External encrypted drive

C) Encrypted cloud storage

D) Offline NAS drive

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29. Which of these could be a scam?

A) Newsletter

B) Prize popup

C) Online receipt

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30. What is malware?

A) Spam

B) Email virus

C) Protective software

D) Malicious software

Your score is

The average score is 27%

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