COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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IP Spoofing
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Email Spoofing
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IP Stealing
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Phishing
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Detailed explanation-1: -IP spoofing occurs when an intruder computer fools a network into believing its IP address is associated with a trusted source. Perpetrators of IP spoofing trick their victims into interacting with a phony Web site.
Detailed explanation-2: -A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic.
Detailed explanation-3: -An acceptable use policy, also known as an AUP, is a kind of agreement that outlines the appropriate use of access to a company’s network or the internet by detailing what users may or may not do when utilizing these platforms.