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Quiz — Phishing
10-question quiz on phishing basics, email red flags, and smishing
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Phishing Awareness — Module Quiz
Ten APPLY items on what phishing is (a message that steals trust), why trust/urgency/authority beat filters, harvest vs malware vs wire-fraud, Topic 4 unique passwords and MFA as blast-radius shrink, email From vs display name and lookalikes, hover/long-press without visiting, smishing and OTP theft, and the lab's written scoring. Wrong answers still teach. You will not visit fictional hosts. You will not send a phish.
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APPLY: A busy engineer clicks a lookalike login and types the password they also use on mail. No MFA. What happened, and what from Topic 4 contains the blast?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: Mail from "the CEO" demands gift cards in 20 minutes. The gateway delivered it. Which mechanisms and which theft?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: True or False: If spam filters allowed a message and it shows a real logo, phishing only works on people with no technical knowledge.
True or False
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APPLY: A message displays "PayPal Security" but From is [email protected]. Best inspection without visiting?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: Why teach rn vs m (and 1 vs l) as lookalikes, and what is forbidden as "confirmation"?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: Unexpected salary_form.html from a cousin HR domain arrives with a login link. Select all defensive moves. (Select 2)
Select all that apply
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APPLY: SMS: parcel held, pay $1.99 at fedx-delivery-alerts.example. You did order a box last week. Safe habit?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: A text says "reply with the code we just sent to cancel a transfer." You started no transfer. What is this?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: In the lab, Sample A is PHISH and Sample C is a quieter shop.example receipt. What belongs in $HOME/cyberlium-lab/phish-lab.txt?
Multiple choice
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APPLY: After this module, which next lesson starts modern-scam awareness, and which habit do you carry?
Multiple choice
Answer all 10 knowledge checks to continue. (0/10 answered)