COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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To make a computer unusable
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To get someone’s personal information
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To find out card details
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -These online villains typically use phishing scams, spam email or instant messages and bogus websites to deliver dangerous malware to your computer and compromise your computer security. Computer hackers can also try to access your computer and private information directly if you are not protected by a firewall.
Detailed explanation-2: -How do computer viruses spread? Typically, computer viruses spread through malicious online downloads, infected email attachments, or by plugging in infected hardware like an external flash drive (USB stick).
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three well-known types of hackers in the world of information security: black hats, white hats and grey hats. These colored hat descriptions were born as hackers tried to differentiate themselves and separate the good hackers from the bad.