Ransomware Awareness Quiz
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Question 1: What is ransomware primarily designed to do?
Encrypt user files for ransom
Steal personal information
Slow down computer performance
Question 2: Which of the following is a common way ransomware is spread?
Through social media posts
Via malicious email attachments
Through secure websites
Question 3: Software updates help block ransomware attacks.
They patch security vulnerabilities
They increase internet speed
They delete unnecessary files
Question 4: What should you do if you receive a suspicious email with a link?
Report it and delete it
Click the link to see what it is
Forward it to a friend
Question 5: What is the best way to recover from a ransomware attack?
Pay the ransom immediately
Ignore the attack and hope it resolves
Restore from a recent backup
Question 6: True or False: Ransomware only affects personal computers.
Not enough information
False
True
Question 7: Which mindset is crucial for preventing ransomware attacks?
Vigilance and skepticism
Complacency
Overconfidence in security
Question 8: What percentage of data breaches are attributed to ransomware?
About 33%
About 50%
About 10%