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What is the core objective behind cyberterrorism as described in the text?

  • To promote peaceful interactions among different ideologies.
  • To enhance cybersecurity measures globally.
  • To inflict direct physical, monetary, political, and social damages on the targeted entity. (correct)
  • To increase digital property misappropriation.

Which activity falls under the broader category of cyberterrorism, according to the text?

  • Running legal and authorized penetration tests on government systems.
  • Providing free cybersecurity software to vulnerable organizations.
  • Promoting online safety and awareness campaigns.
  • Intimidation and coercive activities to destabilize societies and gain ideological gains. (correct)

What type of attacks can traditional hacking tools such as phishing, worms, malwares, Trojan horses, and viruses pave the way for, as mentioned in the text?

  • Small-scale cyberattacks with minimal impact.
  • Legal cybersecurity assessments.
  • Peaceful online interactions.
  • Massive cyberattacks resulting in severe loss and damage. (correct)

What does digital property misappropriation involve?

<p>Unauthorized or fraudulent use of digital resources without permission. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is cyberterrorism considered a menace for the civilized world according to the text?

<p>It poses threats of severe damages to societies, governments, and critical infrastructures. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?

<p>To disrupt the online services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do hackers typically overwhelm servers in a DoS attack?

<p>By sending excessive messages and requests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a DoS attack, why do legitimate users face difficulty accessing online services?

<p>Because of the flooding of superfluous messages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a server that is overwhelmed with excessive messages during a DoS attack?

<p>It stops working normally (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do DoS attacks pose a threat to online services?

<p>They prevent legitimate users from accessing services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hacker's role in executing a Denial of Service attack?

<p>To exploit server vulnerabilities with automated requests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a DoS attack negatively impact the affected server?

<p>It overwhelms and chokes the server (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the services during a Denial of Service attack due to an overloaded server?

<p>The services stop working due to an overload (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are DoS attacks carried out by hackers against specific servers?

<p>To prevent those servers from functioning normally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do DoS attacks primarily aim to achieve for the hackers involved?

<p>Disruption of services or stopping the services from functioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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