COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
Question
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Which of the following are activities that a hacker might attempt?The answer more than one.
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Stealing usernames and passwords
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Modifying your computer
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Modifying website content
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -DDoS. A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is an attack in which multiple compromised computer systems attack a target, such as a server, website or other network resource, and cause a denial of service for users of the targeted resource.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pharming is a type of social engineering cyberattack in which criminals redirect internet users trying to reach a specific website to a different, fake site.
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