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WorksheetsIT 312 Ethical Hacking Quiz 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
An employee is at a restaurant with friends and describes an exciting new video game that is under development at the company the employee works for. Is the behavior of the employee ethical or unethical?
Ethical
Unethical
An employee is laid off after fifteen years with the same company. The employee is then hired by another company within a week. In the new company, the employee shares documents and ideas for products that the employee proposed at the original company.
Ethical
Unethical
During a meeting with the Marketing department, a representative from IT discusses features of an upcoming product that will be released next year.
Ethical
Unethical
Alicia, a company employee, has lost her corporate identification badge. She is in a hurry to get to a meeting and does not have time to visit Human Resources to obtain a temporary badge. You lend her your identification badge until she can obtain a replacement.
Ethical
Unethical
An employee points out a design flaw in a new product to the department manager.
Ethical
Unethical
Make political statements, or create fear, by causing physical or psychological damage to the victim.
Terrorist
Hacktivists
Script Kiddies
State-sponsored attack
Gather intelligence or commit sabotage on specific goals on behalf of their government.
Terrorist
Hacktivists
Script Kiddies
State-sponsored attack
Make political statements in order to create an awareness of issues that are important to them.
Terrorist
Hacktivists
Script Kiddies
State-sponsored attack
What is the motivation of a white hat attacker?
Taking advantage of any vulnerability for illegal personal gain.
Fine-tuning network devices to improve their performance and efficiency.
Discovering weaknesses of networks and systems to improve the security level of these systems.
Studying operating systems of various platforms to develop a new system.
What is an example of "hacktivism"?
A teenager breaks into the web server of a local newspaper and posts a picture of a favorite cartoon character.
A country tries to steal defense secrets from another country by infiltrating government networks
A group of environmentalists launches a denial-of-service attack against an oil company that is responsible for a large oil spill.
Criminals use the Internet to attempt to steal money from a banking company.
