Studio - U3 - LO2-2.2 Types of Attackers

What is the main goal of a hacktivist?

• To engage in illegal gambling

• To cause political upheaval

• To spread viruses

• To make money

How do cybercriminals use computers as their weapon?

• To carry out illegal gambling

• To spread viruses

• To perform spam and fraud

• To save stolen data

Who is considered an insider in cyber security?

• A script kiddie

• A vulnerability broker

• An individual who misuses legitimate access

• A professional hacker

What is a script kiddie known for?

• Pursuit of knowledge

• Self-education

• Respect for skills

• Non-serious hacking

What do vulnerability brokers do with exploit information?

• Release it to the public

• Sell it to other organizations

• Use it for political reasons

• Expose it to the media

What is the main goal of scammers in cyber security?

• To provide free administrative services

• To spread viruses

• To offer goods for free

• To cheat users for money

What is the main method used by phishers in cyber security?

• Email spoofing

• Instant messaging

• Text messaging

• All of the above

What is the main goal of cyber terrorists?

• Making use of sophisticated tools

• Threatening individuals and groups

• Hacking multiple systems and/or networks

• Hacking individual systems

What is the color of hat used to refer to ethical hackers?

• Black Hat

• Gray Hat

• Green Hat

• White Hat

What is the color of hat used to refer to hackers who are non-serious and reject ethical principles?

• Red Hat

• Blue Hat

• Green Hat

• White Hat