Phishing, Password Cracking, Key loggers and Spywares, Virus and Worms, Steganography — past-year questions
Cyber Security and Laws (ILO7016) · Semester 7 · Module 3 · AIML, Comps, Data Science & IT
12 past-year questions on Phishing, Password Cracking, Key loggers and Spywares, Virus and Worms, Steganography have appeared in Mumbai University ILO7016 papers between 2024–2026, 12 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 Phishing, Password Cracking, Key loggers and Spywares, Virus and Worms, Steganography
- 1.
A user logs into email at a cyber café and later faces unauthorized access. Explain keylogger and its types based on this scenario.
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A user installs a free software that secretly gives attackers access to their system. Explain Trojan Horse.
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One user hides a message in an image while another encrypts a message. Differentiate between steganography and cryptography using this example.
5M1× seenlast asked 2026 - 4.
Difference between Steganography and Cryptography.
5M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 5.
Discuss Phishing and Vishing. How it works? How to Protect from Phishing and Vishing Attacks?
10M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 6.
Trojan horse and backdoor
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Discuss viruses and worms. Explain in detail types of viruses.
10M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 8.
Vishing attack
5M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 9.
Difference between virus and worm.
5M1× seenlast asked 2025 - 10.
What is vishing attack? How it works? How to protect from vishing attack?
10M1× seenlast asked 2024 - 11.
If a hacker creates a website similar to university website to cheat student. Identify attack and explain different types it. How to prevent from Such attack.
10M1× seenlast asked 2024 - 12.
Explain different password cracking techniques.
5M1× seenlast asked 2024
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