COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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cybercrime
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computer crime
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crime ware
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cybercrime is any criminal activity that involves a computer, networked device or a network. While most cybercrimes are carried out in order to generate profit for the cybercriminals, some cybercrimes are carried out against computers or devices directly to damage or disable them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cybercrime is a crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer may have been used to commit the crime and in many cases, it is also the target. Cybercrime may threaten a person or a nation’s security and financial health.
Detailed explanation-3: -Copyright violation-Stealing or using another person’s Copyrighted material without permission. Cracking-Breaking or deciphering codes designed to protect data. Cyber terrorism-Hacking, threats, and blackmailing towards a business or person. Cyberbully or Cyberstalking-Harassing or stalking others online.
Detailed explanation-4: -DDoS Attacks. DDoS attacks are used to make an online service unavailable and take the network down by overwhelming the site with traffic from a variety of sources. Botnets. Identity Theft. Cyberstalking. Social Engineering. PUPs. Phishing. Prohibited/Illegal Content. More items •22-Mar-2023