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Q. Which type of attack tricks users into clicking malicious links by disguising them?

  • (A) Spoofing
  • (B) Typosquatting
  • (C) Pharming
  • (D) Phishing

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Q. What does the CIA triad stand for in cybersecurity?

  • (A) Control, Internet, Authentication
  • (B) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
  • (C) Connection, Input, Access
  • (D) Cyber, Identity, Assurance

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Q. Which device inspects incoming and outgoing packets and decides whether to allow them?

  • (A) Router
  • (B) Switch
  • (C) Firewall
  • (D) Hub

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Q. Which port is commonly used for FTP?

  • (A) 20 and 21
  • (B) 23
  • (C) 25
  • (D) 443

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Q. What is a honeypot in cybersecurity?

  • (A) A type of virus
  • (B) A trap set to detect attackers
  • (C) An email filter
  • (D) A password manager

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Q. Which algorithm is used in SSL certificates for encryption?

  • (A) RSA
  • (B) SHA-1
  • (C) MD5
  • (D) DES

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Q. Which security model restricts information flow based on levels of classification?

  • (A) Bell-LaPadula
  • (B) Clark-Wilson
  • (C) Biba
  • (D) OAuth

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Q. Which of the following helps protect against SQL injection?

  • (A) Disabling JavaScript
  • (B) Input validation and prepared statements
  • (C) Compressing the database
  • (D) Using FTP over HTTP

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Q. Which term describes scanning a system for known security holes?

  • (A) Fingerprinting
  • (B) Brute forcing
  • (C) Vulnerability scanning
  • (D) Sniffing

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Q. Which of these is a tool used for packet sniffing?

  • (A) Putty
  • (B) Nmap
  • (C) Wireshark
  • (D) Netcat

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