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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.</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.</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do hackers typically overwhelm servers in a DoS attack?

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

    How does a DoS attack negatively impact the affected server?

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

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