Cyber Security Unit 2: Module-II Quiz
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What is the main focus of cybercriminals?

  • Promoting ethical hacking
  • Creating new technology
  • Helping organizations secure their networks
  • Committing illegal acts using computers (correct)

    • Who can be considered a cybercriminal?

  • Individuals or organizations using technology for legal activities
  • Individuals or teams engaging in malicious and illegal cyber activities (correct)
  • Ethical hackers working to enhance cybersecurity
  • Government agencies involved in cybersecurity measures

    • What is the primary purpose of cybercrime?

  • Enhancing cybersecurity measures
  • Committing illegal acts using computers or networks (correct)
  • Improving internet infrastructure
  • Promoting online freedom of speech

    • How do cybercriminals typically use technology?

    <p>To engage in malicious and illegal acts known as cybercrimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for some cyber criminals to engage in cyber crime?

    <p>To gain unauthorized access to systems for personal gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a cybercriminal from a regular computer user?

    <p>The level of technical skills and expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the actions of white hat hackers?

    <p>Attempting to crack a system with permission to identify weak points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of internet stalkers?

    <p>To gather personal data by maliciously monitoring web activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main motivation for organized hackers, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To gather confidential data for monetary, political, or personal motives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are black hat hackers primarily known for?

    <p>Gaining unauthorized access to computer systems for personal gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of cybercrime?

    <p>It involves illegal acts committed using a computer or networked device.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a cybercriminal from a regular computer user?

    <p>Cybercriminals engage in malicious acts and illegal activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary motivation for some cyber criminals to engage in cyber crime?

    <p>For the challenge and excitement of committing illegal acts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do cybercriminals typically use technology?

    <p>They use their skills in technology to do malicious acts and illegal activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the actions of black hat hackers?

    <p>They primarily engage in malicious and illegal activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for some cyber criminals to steal confidential information?

    <p>For personal gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the actions of black hat hackers?

    <p>Cracking through cybersecurity systems for personal gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main motivation for internet stalkers?

    <p>To acquire personal data of victims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the actions of white hat hackers?

    <p>Using technical skills to help businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major objective of committing cyber crimes according to the text?

    <p>To gather confidential data for monetary, political, or personal motives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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