CSF 6.5 Assessment Review - Ethical Hacking

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Computers
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which image best portrays your current mood?
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A person uses a computer to steal enough money so that they and their family will never have to work again. Which of the following best describes this action?
Back
unethical & illegal
Answer explanation
The action described is both unethical and illegal. It is unethical because stealing is generally considered to be wrong and goes against commonly accepted moral values. It is also illegal because stealing is a crime and punishable by law. Regardless of the intentions or motivations behind the act, stealing is not a justifiable or acceptable means of achieving financial security.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Another name for an ethical hacker is?
Back
White-hat hacker
Answer explanation
Another name for an ethical hacker is a White-hat hacker. White-hat hackers are computer security experts who use their knowledge and skills to test and improve the security of computer systems, networks, and applications. They typically work for companies or organizations to identify and fix vulnerabilities in their systems before they can be exploited by malicious attackers. Unlike black-hat hackers who engage in illegal activities such as stealing or destroying data, white-hat hackers operate within the law and follow ethical guidelines to ensure that their actions do not cause harm to others.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An ethical hacker agreement is an agreement that does what?
Back
forbids you to disclose or share any information that you acquire while learning about cybersecurity or working in cybersecurity for an organization.
Answer explanation
An ethical hacker agreement is an agreement that allows you to perform specific types of hacking activities while working for an organization, typically for the purpose of identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. This agreement typically outlines the scope of your work as a hacker, the methods and tools you are permitted to use, and any limitations on your actions. The agreement may also include provisions related to confidentiality and data protection. It is important to note that ethical hacking is generally performed with the explicit consent and knowledge of the organization being tested.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The biggest difference between a white-hat hacker and a black-hat hacker is?
Back
A white-hat hacker hacks with good intent, while a black-hat hacker hacks with ill intent.
Answer explanation
The biggest difference between a white-hat hacker and a black-hat hacker is that a white-hat hacker hacks with good intent, while a black-hat hacker hacks with ill intent. White-hat hackers are also known as ethical hackers, and they typically use their skills to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in systems and networks. Black-hat hackers, on the other hand, use their skills to gain unauthorized access to systems and networks for personal gain, such as stealing sensitive data or causing damage to the system. While some black-hat hackers may claim to be bound by ethics, their actions are generally considered illegal and unethical.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these is a phase of hacking? Denying Access, Donating Access, Losing Access, Gaining Access
Back
Gaining Access
Answer explanation
The 5 phases of hacking are:
Reconnaissance
Scanning
Gaining access
Maintaining access
Covering tracks
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is not a task completed by an ethical hacker?
Obtains written permission from the owner of the system or network before performing any testing.
Reports all identified vulnerabilities to the owner of the system or network.
Keeps all information obtained during testing confidential and secure.
Back
Uses the same techniques and methods as black-hat hackers.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How confident do you feel about this topic?
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Very confident, Mostly confident, Somewhat confident, Not confident at all
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