MD University College IFSM 201 Quiz 5 (2015)

Question 1                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Would this incident be an example of social engineering?

Finding a music CD on the subway and playing it on your computer

Question 2                                                                                                                                          Points: 0 out of 10

Would this incident be an example of social engineering?

You are working as a receptionist at a real estate company. You receive a phone call from one of the agents who asks for the email address of another agent he needs to contact.

Question 3                                                                                                                                          Points: 0 out of 10

Would this incident be an example of social engineering?

Someone calling to get your full name for an event registration

Question 4                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

True or false? Malware problems and other compromises of your computer information are rare.

Question 5                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Would this incident be an example of social engineering?

Question 6                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Which of the following is generally not considered PII?

Question 7                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Can the following action be a result of your PII being compromised?

Question 8                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Which of the following measures is least likely to help you protect your PII?

Question 9                                                                                                                                          Points: 10 out of 10

Identify whether the following actions pose a risk of becoming a phishing victim or do not pose a risk. Ann receives an email telling here that a friend has sent her an electronic greeting card.

Question 10                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

Indicate whether the following actions are the actions of a person who will be a victim, or will not be a victim, of phishing attacks.

Question 11                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

Which of the following email scenarios is more likely than the others to involve phishing?

Question 12                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

Identify whether the following actions pose a risk of becoming a phishing victim or do not pose a risk. Using a computer in his college’s open lab, Oscar orders a textbook he needs from an online vendor by typing in their url, and he uses his credit card to pay for the order.

Question 13                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

For the following scenario, indicate whether the actions are good practices or bad practices to safeguard your personally identifiable information.

Question 14                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

For the following scenario, indicate whether the actions are good practices or bad practices to safeguard your personally identifiable information.

Question 15                                                                                                                                       Points: 10 out of 10

You receive an email whose title line looks suspicious. Which of the following actions is the safest?