Hacker Quiz ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge about hackers and hacking culture with this engaging quiz! by cristian delgado 1 What is a common motivation for hackers? a Personal fame b Environmental concerns c Social justice d Financial gain 2 Which term describes a hacker who breaks into systems for malicious purposes? a White hat hacker b Gray hat hacker c Black hat hacker d Script kiddie 3 What is the primary goal of a white hat hacker? a To steal data b To cause disruption c To improve security d To create malware 4 Which hacking technique involves overwhelming a server with traffic? a SQL injection b Phishing c DDoS attack d Man-in-the-middle 5 What is the purpose of a hacker's 'exploit'? a To create software b To enhance security c To take advantage of vulnerabilities d To encrypt data 6 Which of the following is a famous hacking group? a Anonymous b The X-Men c The Avengers d The Justice League 7 What does 'social engineering' refer to in hacking? a Writing code b Manipulating people to gain information c Encrypting data d Building networks 8 What is a common tool used by hackers to scan for vulnerabilities? a WordPress b Photoshop c Nmap d Excel 9 What does the term 'zero-day exploit' mean? a A common virus b An exploit that targets a vulnerability before it's known c A type of firewall d An outdated software bug 10 Which law was enacted to combat computer crimes in the U.S.? a Computer Fraud and Abuse Act b Patriot Act c Digital Millennium Copyright Act d Telecommunications Act