T06 CYBERSECURITY EXAM 1
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What does the term wetware refer to?
A. Humans operating computers |
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B. Evil crackers |
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C. “Good” hackers |
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D. A system vulnerability |
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Which of the following, according to a study conducted by the Department of Justice, were perceived as the number one target for computer crime?
A. Financial institutions |
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B. Individuals |
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C. Businesses |
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D. Educational institutions |
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__________ includes any criminal activity which involves the unauthorized access, dissemination, manipulation, destruction, or corruption of electronically stored data.
A. Cybercrime |
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B. Computer related crime |
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C. Computer crime |
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D. Digital crime |
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Which of the following refers to the unauthorized attempt to gain access to information about a system?
A. Clickjacking |
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B. Baud |
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C. Banner grabbing |
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D. Probe |
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Which of the following characteristics of new payment methods has facilitated money laundering and terrorist financing?
A. Anonymity in transactions |
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B. Increased competition |
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C. Lower cost |
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D. Lower interest rates |
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Which of the following devices introduces commands and information to the computer?
A. Scanner |
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B. Modem |
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C. Printer |
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D. Keyboard |
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Which of the following is the least destructive category of hackers?
A. Technological thrill seekers |
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B. Insiders |
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C. Informational voyeurs |
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D. Hacktivists |
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Which payment method is typically associated with a card payment network such as Visa or MasterCard?
A. Digital precious metals |
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B. Mobile payment |
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C. Electronic purse |
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D. Prepaid card |
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What is the purpose of random access memory in the computer system? permanently simultaneously
A. To store easily accessible information |
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B. To transfer several bits of data |
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C. To monitor data usage |
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D. To temporarily store information |
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Which of the following hacking-related developments occurred after the year 2000?
A. The release of the Morris worm |
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B. Kevin Poulsen’s exploitation of the telecom system to “win” a Porsche |
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C. The introduction of commercially available security products |
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D. The emergence of identity theft as an issue for consumers |
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__________ are designed to strip the source-address information from e-mail messages.
A. Copper boxes |
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B. Anonymizers |
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C. Ether cards |
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D. Integrated chips |
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What is the term used to describe the final destination of discarded, lost, or destroyed data?
A. Dead bit office |
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B. Back door |
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C. Bit bucket |
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D. Sneaker closet |
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Which of the following interprets program instructions and processes data in the computer?
A. Universal serial bus |
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B. Central processing unit |
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C. Random access memory |
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D. Graphical user interface |
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Which of the following tells the computer in which order to access drives?
A. Boot sequence |
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B. Operating system |
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C. Random access memory |
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D. Application software |
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__________ has traditionally encompassed abuses and misuses of computer systems or computers connected to the Internet, resulting in direct and concomitant losses.
A. Digital crime |
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B. Computer-related crime |
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C. Cybercrime |
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D. Computer crime |
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__________ are the least sophisticated of all cybercriminals.
A. Script kiddies |
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B. Cyberpunks |
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C. Cybercriminal organizations |
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D. Crackers |
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Which of the following is an example of computer-initiated criminal activity?
A. Spreading viruses |
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B. Stealing home addresses |
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C. Wire transfers |
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D. Spamming |
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Which Windows operating system paved the way for the development of peer-to-peer networks?
A. Windows NT 3.1 |
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B. Windows 95 |
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C. Windows 2.0 |
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D. Windows 98 SE |
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Which of the following computer components had its origin in the cathode ray tube?
A. Printer |
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B. Scanner |
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C. Mouse |
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D. Monitor |
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What is Gopher?
A. An information retrieval tool |
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B. An Internet service provider |
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C. An e-mail system |
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D. A low-cost video conferencing facility |
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