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What does cybercrime typically involve?
What does cybercrime typically involve?
What was the Elk Cloner virus capable of infecting?
What was the Elk Cloner virus capable of infecting?
Which of the following describes social engineering in the context of cybercrime?
Which of the following describes social engineering in the context of cybercrime?
What challenge related to the 5G network was noted in 2021?
What challenge related to the 5G network was noted in 2021?
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What is mobile malware primarily designed to do?
What is mobile malware primarily designed to do?
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How has the rate of insider threats changed over the past two years?
How has the rate of insider threats changed over the past two years?
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What role does Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in cybersecurity?
What role does Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in cybersecurity?
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What is the primary purpose of computer-related fraud?
What is the primary purpose of computer-related fraud?
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What has contributed to the increased popularity of IoT devices?
What has contributed to the increased popularity of IoT devices?
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Which act involves the unauthorized acquisition or use of an individual's identifying information?
Which act involves the unauthorized acquisition or use of an individual's identifying information?
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Which activity is specifically prohibited by the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009?
Which activity is specifically prohibited by the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009?
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What is considered the first recorded cybercrime?
What is considered the first recorded cybercrime?
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Which of the following statements about denial of service attacks is true?
Which of the following statements about denial of service attacks is true?
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What does computer-related forgery entail?
What does computer-related forgery entail?
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What was indicated as a major event in the history of spam?
What was indicated as a major event in the history of spam?
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Which of the following does not relate to identity theft?
Which of the following does not relate to identity theft?
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What is the primary purpose of using a firewall?
What is the primary purpose of using a firewall?
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What is meant by data interference in the context of cybercrime?
What is meant by data interference in the context of cybercrime?
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Which characteristic is NOT recommended for a strong password?
Which characteristic is NOT recommended for a strong password?
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What is a key provision of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012?
What is a key provision of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012?
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Which of the following is considered a form of cybersquatting?
Which of the following is considered a form of cybersquatting?
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What does the term 'system interference' refer to?
What does the term 'system interference' refer to?
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What is NOT a form of misuse of devices as per the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
What is NOT a form of misuse of devices as per the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
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Which of these actions is classified as a cybercrime?
Which of these actions is classified as a cybercrime?
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What is the primary goal of a hacktivist?
What is the primary goal of a hacktivist?
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Which factor is NOT commonly cited as a reason for committing cybercrime?
Which factor is NOT commonly cited as a reason for committing cybercrime?
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What distinguishes spear-phishing from regular phishing?
What distinguishes spear-phishing from regular phishing?
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What is dronejacking primarily concerned with?
What is dronejacking primarily concerned with?
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Which statement accurately describes intellectual property?
Which statement accurately describes intellectual property?
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What is a unique characteristic of a utility model compared to a patent?
What is a unique characteristic of a utility model compared to a patent?
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What must be demonstrated to obtain industrial design protection?
What must be demonstrated to obtain industrial design protection?
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Which element is NOT a part of the definition of hacktivism?
Which element is NOT a part of the definition of hacktivism?
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What is a precaution to take regarding suspicious emails?
What is a precaution to take regarding suspicious emails?
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What does the 'CIA' triad refer to in the context of cybercrime law?
What does the 'CIA' triad refer to in the context of cybercrime law?
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Which of the following is not considered a computer-related offense under the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
Which of the following is not considered a computer-related offense under the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
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What action should be taken to ensure your computer's security software remains effective?
What action should be taken to ensure your computer's security software remains effective?
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Which of the following describes illegal access?
Which of the following describes illegal access?
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What risk is associated with 'oversharing' data on social media?
What risk is associated with 'oversharing' data on social media?
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What is the purpose of blocking cookies on websites?
What is the purpose of blocking cookies on websites?
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What type of offense is cybersex categorized under in the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
What type of offense is cybersex categorized under in the Cybercrime Prevention Act?
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Study Notes
Cybercrime Prevention and Cybercrime Law
- Protecting Privacy in Cyberspace: Do not open suspicious emails, keep software updated, be cautious of offers demanding immediate action, and avoid oversharing personal information on social media.
- Website Privacy: Websites often allow users to log in with Google accounts or other services; however, linking accounts can create privacy risks.
- Computer Security Measures: Employ strong passwords (eight or more characters with mixed types), use a firewall, and use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) or a browser like Tor (The Onion Router) to improve privacy.
- State Policy (RA 10175): Protect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, computer systems, networks, and databases. Implement measures to prevent cyber offenses.
Cybercrime Law in the Philippines (RA 10175)
- Key Provisions (Act of 2012): Addresses offenses against confidentiality, integrity, availability of computer data and systems (CIA). This includes illegal access, data interference, misuse of devices, cyber-squatting, computer-related offenses (identity theft, fraud, forgery), and content-related offenses (cybersex, online child abuse).
- Illegal Access: Unauthorized access to a computer or application.
- Illegal Interception: Unauthorized interception of computer data.
- Data Interference: Unauthorized tampering, destruction, deletion, or deterioration of computer data and electronic documents.
- System Interference: Unauthorized manipulation of computer operations (e.g., virus introduction).
- Misuse of Devices: Unauthorized use, possession, or distribution of gadgets or computer programs.
Different Cybercrimes
- Hacking: Unauthorized entry into computer systems.
- Malware/Piracy: Malicious software and illegal copying.
- Spam: Unwanted electronic messages.
- Phishing: Deceiving users into revealing personal information.
- Identity Theft/Fraud: Stealing personal information for illegal use.
- Cyber pornography/Child Pornography: Illegal content involving minors.
- Copyright Infringement: Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material.
- Denial of Service: Disrupting services by overloading systems.
History of Cybercrimes
- 1820: Joseph-Marie Jacquard, a French textile manufacturer, faced sabotage for using new technology, marking one of the first recorded instances of cybercrime.
- May 3, 1978: Digital Equipment Corporation's Gary Thuerk sent the first, known spam email.
- 1982: Elk Cloner virus created by Rich Skrenta infects Apple II computers.
Cyber Security Challenges (2021)
- Third-Party Misuse of 5G: Potential for 5G network misuse by third parties.
- Increasing Mobile Malware: Rise in malicious software targeting mobile systems.
- AI-Controlled Cybersecurity Systems: Concerns about AI controlling cybersecurity systems.
- Growing Popularity of IoT Devices: Increasing use of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices and associated security risks.
- Ransomware Attacks: Critical enterprise targets for ransomware.
- Controlling Phishing/Spear-Phishing: Sophisticated phishing attacks are difficult to control.
- Hacktivism: Online activism through malicious hacking.
- Dronejacking: Remote control of drones for harmful purposes.
- Social Engineering: Exploiting non-technical vulnerabilities to gain access.
- Insider Threats: Increased data breaches due to insider access.
Cybercrime Reports in the Philippines
- Online Scams: High reports during (March-September 2020).
- Cybercrime Tip Reports: A large number of reports in 2021.
Why People Commit Cybercrime
- Curiosity
- Fame-seeking
- Financial gain
- Personal reasons
- Intellectual Property: Valuable digital assets.
Intellectual Property (IP)
- Represents creative works like inventions, artwork, and business logos
- Protects IP rights to prevent unauthorized use.
Utility Models (UM)
- A form of protection for innovation that doesn't meet the standards required for a patent.
- Offers protection for "minor inventions" similar to patents, with a shorter duration.
- Covers products, processes, etc (e.g., machines, devices, processes).
- Protected under statutory classes of registrable utility model.
Industrial Designs
- Copyright protects aesthetic features/visual designs of manufactured products
- Conditions for obtaining protection: new/original creation, manufactured article, not determined by technical use, not contrary to public policy or morality.
- Industrial design protection period: 15 years (5-year terms).
Copyright
- Duration varies based on type (original work, joint authorship, etc.)
- Owner rights include reproduction, adaptation, distribution, public display, public performance, and communication to the public.
- Copyright infringement occurs when rights are violated (direct, indirect or induced infringement)
- Fair use exists if the work is for criticism, comment, news, teaching, scholarship, and research within reasonable limitations
- Remedies available for infringement may involve civil, criminal and administrative actions.
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Test your knowledge on cybercrime prevention techniques and the Cybercrime Law in the Philippines (RA 10175). This quiz covers essential policies, privacy protection strategies, and security measures to safeguard personal information online. Explore the key provisions and understand the importance of maintaining cybersecurity.