EMT Practice Test

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Question1: A phishing attack that incorporates personal information about the user is known as which of the following?

Question2: Which is considered the 'ethical' hacker?

Question3: The operating system uses _____ to ensure users have authorised access to the computer system.

Question4: A _____ attack is a cyber attack where the attacker tries guessing system access credentials like passwords by trying different character combinations until a correct combination is identified.

Question5: A/An _____ can happen if you're not careful when using public Wi-Fi.

Question6: Secure user authentication in cryptography is achieved by _____.

Question7: What is the name of the data storage technology pictured here?

Question8: Which of the following distributions was designed primarily for security and penetration testing?

Question9: What is the difference between a 'white hat' and 'grey hat' hacker?

Question10: Which of the following is a characteristic of social media?

Question11: In securing information and information systems, an organisation can implement an SMS-based password authentication protocol in addition to the username/password combination requirement for system access. Which aspect of information security is addressed by the additional layer of security?

Question12: Evidence is said to be reliable when _____

Question13: Bluesnarfing requires which of these?

Question14: SSID stands for what?

Question15: What are some of the tunnelling protocols that VPNs use?

Question16: Computer security is:

Question17: Which of the following is NOT a threat/risk associated with social media?

Question18: A program which stands as a barrier between a computer system and external traffic is known as _____.

Question19: Modern encryption is classified as _____ or _____.

Question20: _____ is anything that can negatively affect information.

Question21: Asymmetric encryption uses:

Question22: Which of the following is NOT direct evidence?

Question23: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an intrusion detection system?

Question24: Strictly speaking, which of the following is NOT a Linux distribution?

Question25: Which of these is NOT Bluejacking?

Question26: Which internet protocol is responsible for re-transmitting lost or erroneous data packets?

Question27: What is digital evidence?

Question28: A Bluetooth device's unique address is _____?

Question29: A _____ is anything that can negatively alter, disrupt, hide, or erase an object or objects of interest.

Question30: Class 2 Bluetooth devices have an expected range of _____ ?

Question31: What is required for a VPN to function correctly?

Question32: A phishing attack that uses fraudulent websites to capture sensitive information is known as what?

Question33: Which of the following is NOT one of the seven layers of the OSI Model?