Term 03 - Grade 8 Revision

Any event or action that could cause a loss or damage to computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability

• Digital Security Risk

• Computer Crime

• Cybercrime

Any computer/ ICT-illegal act is classified as:

• Crimeware

• Computer Crime

• Cybercrime

It refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts

• Crimeware

• Computer Crime

• Cybercrime

Software used by cyber criminals is called:

• Crimeware

• Computer Crime

• Cybercrime

It refers to someone who accesses a computer or network illegally but has the intent of destroying data, stealing information, or other malicious action

• Hacker

• Cracker

• Corporate Spy

A ________________ has the same intent as a cracker but does not have the technical skills and knowledge.

• Script Kiddie

• Hacker

• Corporate Spy

A ________________ is someone who demands payment to stop an attack on an organization's technology infrastructure.

• Cyber Extortionist

• Cyber Terrorist

• Corporate Spy

A ________________ is someone who uses the internet or network to destroy or damage computers for political reasons.

• Unethical Employee

• Cyber Terrorist

• Corporate Spy

The term ________________ describes an attack whose goal ranges from disabling a governments computer network to crippling a country.

• Cyber Warfare

• Crime ware

• Cybercrime Software

Types of Malware:

• Virus

• Worm

• Trojan Horse

• All of the above