Understanding Cyber Crime and Safety

The video tutorial discusses the significance of cyber crime in today's digital age, highlighting its rapid increase. It defines cyber crime, explores its history, and provides examples. The tutorial categorizes cyber crime into those against individuals, property, and government, and explains various types such as hacking, software piracy, and cyber bullying. It concludes with safety measures to protect against cyber crime, emphasizing the use of antivirus software, firewalls, and safe internet practices.

Why is cyber crime considered a significant issue in today's world?

• Due to the decline in traditional crimes.

• Due to the increasing reliance on the internet.

• Because it is a new concept.

• Because it only affects large corporations.

What was one of the earliest examples of cyber crime?

• Stealing credit card information online.

• Tampering with academic transcripts at Brooklyn College.

• Hacking into a social media account.

• Spreading a computer virus.

Which of the following is a category of cyber crime?

• Cyber crime against animals.

• Cyber crime against individuals.

• Cyber crime against time.

• Cyber crime against nature.

What is cyber terrorism?

• Stealing personal identity information.

• Hacking government or military websites.

• Spreading malware to individual computers.

• Hacking into personal email accounts.

What does hacking involve?

• Repairing computer hardware.

• Creating new software programs.

• Unauthorized access to a computer system.

• Legal access to a computer system.

What is software piracy?

• Unauthorized use of copyrighted software.

• Developing open-source software.

• Creating new software.

• Selling software at a discount.

Which of the following is an example of malicious software?

• Web browsers.

• Email clients.

• Antivirus programs.

• Trojan horses.

What is a denial of service attack?

• A technique to secure a network.

• Flooding a server with requests to crash it.

• A method to improve server performance.

• A way to enhance internet speed.

Which of the following is a recommended safety measure against cyber crime?

• Using outdated software.

• Ignoring software updates.

• Sharing passwords with friends.

• Installing antivirus software.

Why is it important to avoid opening emails from strangers?

• They might contain friendly messages.

• They could be from a long-lost friend.

• They are always spam.

• They might contain malware or phishing attempts.