Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?

A) Ransomware

B) Trojan

C) Firewall

D) Spyware

Correct Answer: C) Firewall
What does phishing aim to steal from victims?

A) Hardware

B) Personal information

C) Software licenses

D) Bandwidth

Correct Answer: B) Personal information
Which is the safest practice when receiving an email with a suspicious link?

A) Click it to see where it leads.

B) Hover over the link to check its destination.

C) Reply to the sender asking for clarification.

D) Forward it to a friend for confirmation.

Correct Answer: B) Hover over the link to check its destination.
What is ransomware?

A) A program that secretly records your keystrokes.

B) A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption.

C) A software that monitors network traffic.

D) A virus that spreads through USB drives.

Correct Answer: B) A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption.
Which of these practices can help protect against malware?

A) Installing antivirus software.

B) Regularly updating your system.

C) Avoiding downloads from untrusted websites.

D) All of the above.

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

Using public Wi-Fi for online banking is safe if the website has HTTPS.
Correct Answer: False
A phishing email can appear to come from a trusted source like your bank or employer.
Correct Answer: True
Malware can only infect computers and not mobile devices.
Correct Answer: False

Scenario: You receive an email with the subject line, "URGENT: Update Your Account Details Now!". The email includes a link to a page that looks like your bank's login page. What should you do?

A) Click the link and log in immediately to secure your account.

B) Call your bank using a number from their official website to confirm the email.

C) Reply to the email asking for more information.

D) Ignore it; banks never send emails.

Correct Answer: B) Call your bank using a number from their official website to confirm the email.
Scenario: A friend sends you a link to download free software, but your browser warns you the file may be unsafe. What should you do?

A) Ignore the warning and download the file from a friend.

B) Run an antivirus scan on the file before opening it.

C) Disable your antivirus temporarily to install the software.

D) Open the link in a private/incognito browser window.

Correct Answer: B) Run an antivirus scan on the file before opening it.

Stay tuned for Day 8: Safe Browsing Practices (Avoiding malicious websites and downloads.)

Day 7: Quiz or Interactive Recap.