Year 8 Methods of Attack and Hacking
Computers
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the most appropriate definition of a hacker?
Is someone who gains unauthorised access to an IT system such as a computer, website or email account.
Someone who accesses your home without your permission.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the term 'white hat hacker'?
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by a 'grey hat hacker'?
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by a 'black hat hacker'?
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What law was introduced so that hackers could be prosecuted?
The Data Protection Act
The Computer Misuse Act
The Copyright, Designs & Patents Act
The Distance Selling Regulations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many offences does the Computer Misuse Act have?
2
4
6
8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which offence would be broken if you made and supplied a virus?
Offence 1
Offence 2
Offence 3
Offence 4
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