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B1 Threats to data MatchUp

Target Level
Pass
Running Total
0
0%
Attempt
1 of 3

Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Shoulder surfing
Virus
Spyware
Pharming
Denial of Service (DoS)
Worm

Phishing

Ransomware
Man-in-the-middle
Malware that spreads by injecting its code into other files on the computer system
Malware that replicates itself to spread throughout a computer system
Malware that restricts a user's access to their computer system to make them give money to the attacker
Software that collects data from a computer system
Attack whereby a website or network is flooded with traffic in a deliberate attempt to bring it down
Impersonating a trusted person or organisation in order to steal data or manipulate the user of a system
Type of attack that redirects users from a legitimate website to a fake website designed to steal their data
Watching somebody as they enter data, such as passwords, into a system
Intercepting communications between two users in order to gain access to conversations, could be done using a fake wireless access point

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
75%