DoS and DDoS Attacks, SQL Injection, Buffer Over Flow, Attacks on Wireless Networks, Phishing, Identity Theft (ID Theft) — past-year questions
Cyber Security and Laws (ILO7016) · Semester 7 · Module 3 · AIML, Comps, Data Science & IT
12 past-year questions on DoS and DDoS Attacks, SQL Injection, Buffer Over Flow, Attacks on Wireless Networks, Phishing, Identity Theft (ID Theft) have appeared in Mumbai University ILO7016 papers between 2024–2026, 16 times in total. Every question is shown in full below with its marks and repeat count. Model answers require a free account.
Questions asked on DoS and DDoS Attacks, SQL Injection, Buffer Over Flow, Attacks on Wireless Networks, Phishing, Identity Theft (ID Theft)
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Explain steps for SQL Injection attack. How to prevent SQL Injection attacks?
10M3× seenlast asked 2025 - 2.
Buffer overflow attack
5M3× seenlast asked 2025 - 3.
How do cybercriminal plans phishing and identity theft? Explain.
10M1× seenlast asked 2026 - 4.
A system is attacked using a vulnerability unknown to developers. Explain zero-day attack.
5M1× seenlast asked 2026 - 5.
An organization experiences a data breach due to weak network protection and unsecured Wi-Fi access. Analyze the scenario and explain the role of firewalls and Wi-Fi security measures that could have prevented the attack.
10M1× seenlast asked 2026 - 6.
Salami attack and data diddling
5M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 7.
Discuss SQL injection attack. Explain Steps for SQL Injection attack. How to prevent SQL Injection attacks?
10M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 8.
Discuss DoS/DDoS attacks. Explain types of DoS attacks.
10M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 9.
Port Scanning
5M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 10.
DOS attack
5M1× seenlast asked 2024 - 11.
If an attacker creates heavy traffic on the college website so that it becomes inaccessible to the legitimate user. Which is this attack. Explain in details with it's types.
10M1× seenlast asked 2024 - 12.
Salami attack
5M1× seenlast asked 2024
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- The Intellectual Property Aspect in Cyber Law, The Evidence Aspect in Cyber Law, The Criminal Aspect in Cyber Law
- E-Commerce, The Contract Aspects in Cyber Law, The Security Aspect of Cyber Law
- SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, ISO, FISMA, NERC, PCI