Hackers, Hacktivism, and Cybersecurity Ethics

Which of the following is NOT an example of hacktivism:

• 1. Defacing a government website to protest censorship laws

• 1. Launching a DDoS attack on a corporate site for their unethical business practices.

• 1. Leaking classified documents to expose corruption

• 1. Stealing credit card information for personal use

Which of the following is NOT a Wikileaks Leak?

• 1. Collateral Murder video

• 1. Afghanistan War Logs

• 1. Edward Snowden’s NSA files

• 1. Guantanamo Files

Which is NOT a focus of Hacktivists?

• 1. Transparency

• 1. Revenge

• 1. Freedom of Speech

• 1. Human Rights

True or False: Hacktivists are motivated by political reasons.

• True

• False

True or False: Anonymous is an organization/website that publishes classified or censored information from anonymous sources

• True

• False

True or False: Hacktivists are great for society and never receive any criticism.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of the Black-Hat Hacker?

• 1. Bruce Schneier

• 1. Kevin Mitnick

• 1. Khalil Shreateh

• 1. Donald Trump

Which of the following people became a white-hat hacker later?

• 1. Bruce Schneier

• 1. Kevin Mitnick

• 1. Khalil Shreateh

• 1. Christiano Ronaldo

True or False: The Stuxnet worm was only able to affect networks connected to the internet

• True

• False

Which groups are targeted by Anonymous?

• 1. Billionaires who are tax evaders

• 1. Tone deaf celebrities

• 1. governments, corporations, religious groups.

• 1. Anyone who gets them publicity