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What is the core objective behind cyberterrorism as described in the text?
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?
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?
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?
What does digital property misappropriation involve?
Why is cyberterrorism considered a menace for the civilized world according to the text?
Why is cyberterrorism considered a menace for the civilized world according to the text?
What is the primary goal of a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?
What is the primary goal of a Denial of Service (DoS) attack?
How do hackers typically overwhelm servers in a DoS attack?
How do hackers typically overwhelm servers in a DoS attack?
In a DoS attack, why do legitimate users face difficulty accessing online services?
In a DoS attack, why do legitimate users face difficulty accessing online services?
What happens to a server that is overwhelmed with excessive messages during a DoS attack?
What happens to a server that is overwhelmed with excessive messages during a DoS attack?
Why do DoS attacks pose a threat to online services?
Why do DoS attacks pose a threat to online services?
What is the hacker's role in executing a Denial of Service attack?
What is the hacker's role in executing a Denial of Service attack?
How does a DoS attack negatively impact the affected server?
How does a DoS attack negatively impact the affected server?
What happens to the services during a Denial of Service attack due to an overloaded server?
What happens to the services during a Denial of Service attack due to an overloaded server?
Why are DoS attacks carried out by hackers against specific servers?
Why are DoS attacks carried out by hackers against specific servers?
What do DoS attacks primarily aim to achieve for the hackers involved?
What do DoS attacks primarily aim to achieve for the hackers involved?