Data Interference and Offenses Against Computer Data Confidentiality
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What type of software is used to monitor and analyze networks but can also be used to collect individuals' usernames and passwords?

  • Sniffer (correct)
  • Phishing
  • Spoofing
  • Floating windows
  • Which technique involves redirecting users' network traffic to undesired sites?

  • Advance-fee fraud
  • Spoofing
  • Pharming
  • Redirectors (correct)
  • What is the term used for a type of scam where criminals pretend to be a legitimate business or another innocent party to obtain personal information?

  • Floating windows
  • Advance-fee fraud
  • Phishing
  • Spoofing (correct)
  • Which form of fraud involves victims being promised a financial windfall in return for divulging personal and financial information?

    <p>Advance-fee fraud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique involves the placement of floating windows over address bars in web browsers by phishers?

    <p>Floating windows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is an advanced form of phishing that redirects connections between IP addresses and target servers?

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

    In the context of cybercrime, what are criminals attempting to achieve when they use a sniffer?

    <p>Intercept passwords and sensitive information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which malicious programs are used to monitor and analyze networks for collecting personal information?

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

    What is the primary goal of 'pharming' in cybercrimes?

    <p>Obtain personal and financial information illegally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Offenses against Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of Computer Data and Systems

    • Illegal access to a computer system, or any part of it, without right is a punishable offense.
    • Interception of non-public transmission of computer data without right, including electromagnetic emissions, is a punishable offense.
    • Data interference, including alteration, damaging, deletion, or deterioration of computer data, electronic documents, or electronic data messages, without right, is a punishable offense.
    • System interference, including alteration, hindering, or interference with the functioning of a computer or computer network, without right, is a punishable offense.
    • Misuse of devices, including the introduction or transmission of viruses, shall be punished with imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of not more than Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (P500,000.00), or both.

    Exceptions to Illegal Interception

    • It is not unlawful for an officer, employee, or agent of a service provider to intercept, disclose, or use a communication in the normal course of employment, while engaged in activities necessary to the rendition of service or to the protection of the rights or property of the service provider.

    Penalties for Offenses

    • Illegal access, illegal interception, data interference, and system interference shall be punished with imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (P200,000.00) up to a maximum amount commensurate to the damage incurred, or both.

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    Test your knowledge on offenses against the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of computer data, as well as data interference. Learn about the interception and intentional alteration of computer data without authorization.

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