1) What is the most common type of cyber threat targeting individuals' personal computers? a) a) Malware b) b) Spyware c) c) Adware d) d) Ransomware 2) Which of the following is an example of a phishing attempt? a) a) Receiving an email claiming you've won a lottery you never entered b) b) Receiving an email from a friend asking for financial assistance c) c) Receiving an email from a legitimate online store with a discount offer d) d) Receiving an email from a bank asking to verify your account information 3) How can individuals protect themselves from phishing attacks? a) a) Enabling two-factor authentication b) b) Avoiding clicking on suspicious links c) c) Regularly updating antivirus software d) d) All of the above 4) What does VPN stand for in the context of internet security? a) a) Virtual Private Network b) b) Very Private Navigation c) c) Verified Personal Network d) d) Virtual Protection Node 5) Why is it important to use strong, unique passwords for different online accounts? a) a) To make it easier to remember passwords b) b) To prevent unauthorized access in case one account is compromised c) c) To impress friends with your security knowledge d) d) To comply with internet regulations 6) Which of the following actions can help protect personal information while using public Wi-Fi networks? a) a) Avoiding accessing sensitive accounts b) b) Using a firewall c) c) Sharing personal information on social media d) d) Disabling antivirus software 7) What is the purpose of encryption in internet security? a) a) To slow down internet speed b) b) To encode data to prevent unauthorized access c) c) To delete sensitive information permanently d) d) To track online activities 8) How do antivirus programs help in maintaining internet security? a) a) By encrypting data b) b) By monitoring network traffic c) c) By detecting and removing malware d) d) By providing unlimited internet access 9) What is a common indicator of a secure website? a) a) HTTP protocol b) b) A lock symbol next to the website URL c) c) Pop-up advertisements d) d) Shortened URL links 10) Why is it important to regularly update software and security systems? a) a) To slow down computer performance b) b) To receive new features c) c) To patch security vulnerabilities and protect against emerging threats d) d) To make the computer more vulnerable to attacks

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