IT group 2 quiz

 the use of computer systems to distribute information to spread both beneficial and harmful material

• Propaganda

• Gaslighting

• Data Distibution

• Cyber Theft

________ _____ is when a criminal uses a computerised system to steal a person’s personal information

• Cyber theft

• Identity Theft

• Intellectual Larceny

• Persona Larceny

personal information that can be stolen when some body commits identity theft include

• Credit card information

• Date of birth

• Address

• all of the above

What is electronic eavesdropping?

• listening and watching conversations without consent secretly through videotapping

• using someone else’s phone with consent

• prank calling

• asking ur friend to look at their messages with mom

In the context of this presentation D.O.S. stands for

• Disk Operating System

• Designation of Service

• Denial of service

• two/back

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is when websites and email messages are used to trick you into entering your personal information.

When someone illegally uses, shares, sells or distributes copies of software or music, this is known as

• royalty theft

• software borrowing

• software/music piracy

What is a common sign of a DoS (Denial of Service) attack?

• A) Improved network speed

• B) Difficulty accessing websites

• C) Decrease in junk emails

• D) Increased device performance

What is one adverse effect of software/music piracy?

• The pirated files will be corrupted for any other users

• Any existing licenses to distribution of the software will be revoked

• The rightful owners won’t get the money due to them

• The software/music will no longer be available online

Before industrial espionage began to be achieved online, which of the following was NOT a common means of obtaining information about competing organizations?

• Photographing of documents

• Break-ins

• Hacking into organisational databases

• Insiders passing out information