Cybersecurity Threats Quiz

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What term refers to the criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet?

Cybercrime

Which of the following best describes cyberspace?

A virtual computer world used for global communication

What is the term for the practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware for goals outside the creator's original intentions?

Hacking

Which cybercrime offense involves the unauthorized access to data?

Illegal access to data

What is the term for using electronic communication to bully a person?

Cyber bullying

Which of the following is NOT considered a form of cybercrime mentioned in the text?

Phishing

What do we call individuals who engage in computer hacking activities?

"Hackers"

Which activity involves sending threatening messages to intimidate others using electronic means?

Cyberbullying

What type of crime occurs when someone pretends to be another person to steal money or gain other benefits?

Identity theft

What term refers to registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else?

Cybersquatting

Test your knowledge on various cybersecurity threats, including phishing, illegal downloading, digital piracy, and identity theft. Learn about the risks associated with these activities and how to protect yourself from falling victim to cybercrimes.

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