Maha Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas 10 Jan 2024
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1.
Which measure can help mitigate privacy risks when using public Wi-Fi networks?
Disabling firewalls for better connectivity
Avoiding any online transactions or sensitive activities
Sharing personal information freely to establish trust
Using the same password across multiple accounts for convenience
2.
Which action increases privacy risks on social media platforms?
Limiting the information shared in profile settings
Accepting friend requests only from known individuals
Sharing personal details and location in public posts
Using privacy-enhancing features provided by the platform
3.
You receive a call from someone claiming to be from a tech company, stating your computer has a virus and asking for remote access to fix it. What's the right course of action?
Provide them access to your computer to resolve the issue.
Hang up; it's a common tactic used in tech support scams.
Engage with them and negotiate a better deal for the service.
Ask for their company's address to visit them personally.
4.
What is the primary objective of a smishing attack?
Gathering sensitive information through phone calls
Exploiting vulnerabilities in email systems
Stealing data using fraudulent text messages
Targeting specific organizations through tailored emails
5.
In the context of privacy risks, what is the significance of "phishing"?
Protecting personal data from unauthorized access
Sharing sensitive information via encrypted channels
Attempting to trick individuals into revealing personal information
Implementing strict security measures in software development
6.
Which of the following best defines privacy risk?
The likelihood of losing personal devices
Potential exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized parties
The risk of encountering computer viruses
The possibility of physical harm due to online activities
7.
Which approach promotes responsible social media usage?
Engaging in online arguments and conflicts
Seeking validation through likes and comments
Being mindful of the content shared and its potential impact
Focusing solely on increasing follower counts
8.
Which action can increase the risk of privacy breaches?
Using strong and unique passwords for different accounts
Regularly updating antivirus software
Sharing personal information on unsecured websites
Enabling multi-factor authentication
9.
What precautionary step can help identify a phishing website?
Checking for a secure HTTPS connection
Clicking on all links to verify authenticity
Disabling antivirus software
Providing personal information without hesitation
10.
How does password sharing violate most online service provider's terms of service?
It encourages collaboration and teamwork
It enhances the security of shared accounts
It compromises the security and integrity of user accounts
It promotes transparency and accountability
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