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2 - Cybersecurity Awareness

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1. What is the primary risk associated with scanning QR codes from unknown sources?

They automatically open your email app

They could lead to phishing sites or download malicious software

They display irrelevant information

They might link to a company website

2. What type of cyberattack often involves impersonating a known individual or organization to steal sensitive information?

Social engineering

Ransomware

Tailgating

Malware

3. What’s a key sign that a job-related email might be a phishing attempt?

It refers to your specific job title

It asks for sensitive information urgently

It includes a legitimate company logo

It’s written in a professional tone

4. How can you protect yourself from malicious QR codes?

Use a QR scanner with built-in security to check URLs before opening them

Only scan QR codes from emails

Ignore all QR codes, even from trusted sources

Always scan any QR code from public places

5. What should you avoid sharing on social media to prevent cybercriminals from gathering personal information?

Funny memes and jokes

Your daily routine

Your interest in cybersecurity

Your vacation photos after the trip

6. What should you do if a QR code redirects you to a suspicious or unfamiliar website?

Share the link with others

Bookmark it for later

Enter your personal information

Close the page and avoid interacting with it

7. Why is it important to disable automatic actions on your device (e.g., app downloads or location sharing)?

To save battery life

To speed up your phone’s performance

To prevent unauthorised apps or services from accessing your data

To automatically accept terms and conditions

8. Which of the following is a common tactic used by social engineers?

Offering free software updates

Inviting you to a webinar

Promoting a new app

Building trust before asking for sensitive information

9. Which of the following is a way cybercriminals may exploit your company information on social media?

By asking for your opinion on cybersecurity

By using a secured verifiable link

By creating fake job offers

By responding to your requests

10. If you receive an unsolicited QR code via email or text, what should you do?

Verify the source with the sender before scanning

Assume it’s safe and scan

Scan it immediately to see what it links to

Forward it to a friend

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