COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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Someone who accesses a computer or a network illegally but has the intent of improving security.
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hacker
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cracker
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script kiddie
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cyber extortionist
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Threat actors or unauthorized hackers–previously known as black hat hackers–intentionally gain unauthorized access to networks and systems with malicious intent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hacking definition Hacking is the act of identifying and then exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network, usually to gain unauthorized access to personal or organizational data.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cybercrime is defined as a crime where a computer is the object of the crime or is used as a tool to commit an offense. A cybercriminal may use a device to access a user’s personal information, confidential business information, government information, or disable a device.
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