Ransomware for business Quiz
1. What is ransomware according to the FTC?
A. A type of software that improves computer performance
B. A form of malicious software that uses encryption to hold data hostage
C. A tool for managing network security
2. How is ransomware commonly delivered?
A. Through email phishing campaigns
B. Via physical USB drives
C. By direct phone calls
3. What does the FBI recommend regarding paying a ransom?
A. Always pay the ransom to recover data quickly
B. Never pay the ransom as it does not guarantee data recovery
C. Pay the ransom only if it is less than $1000
4. What is a recommended response to a ransomware attack?
A. Immediately pay the ransom
B. Isolate the infected computer from the network
C. Ignore the attack and continue operations
5. What is a prevention measure against ransomware mentioned by the FBI?
A. Disable all antivirus software
B. Regularly back up data and verify the integrity of the backups
C. Allow all emails and attachments to be opened without scrutiny
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