Ransomware Quiz

1. What is ransomware primarily designed to do?

A. Encrypt files and demand payment to unlock them B. Steal personal information silently C. Improve computer performance

2. What should you do if you encounter a ransomware message claiming to be from the police?

A. Pay the ransom immediately B. Contact a computer professional C. Ignore the message and continue using the computer

3. Why should you avoid pirating software, music, or movies?

A. It is illegal and unethical B. Pirate sites are often infested with malware C. It slows down your internet connection

4. What is a benefit of having backups in the context of ransomware?

A. Backups make your computer faster B. Backups make you immune to filecoders C. Backups increase storage space

5. What is a common attack vector for CTB-Locker ransomware?

A. Social media messages B. Emails with ZIP or CAB attachments C. Pop-up ads on websites

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