Ethical Hacking and Identity Theft Discussion
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Where are charges generally filed for a crime?

  • In a random state chosen by the FBI
  • In the state where the criminal resides
  • In the state with the most lenient laws
  • In the state where the crime was discovered and the investigation began (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the Cybercrime Treaty?

  • To promote international cooperation among law enforcement agencies in fighting online fraud (correct)
  • To set common standards for social media use
  • To prevent cyberbullying
  • To restrict internet access in certain countries
  • How do laws vary with regard to digital actions crossing borders?

  • Laws are irrelevant for digital actions
  • Laws vary from country to country (correct)
  • Laws are only applicable within a country's borders
  • Laws are consistent across all countries
  • What happened to a Russian citizen when he visited the U.S.?

    <p>He was arrested for violating the DMCA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common method of stock fraud mentioned in the text?

    <p>Urging others to buy a stock low and then selling it when the price goes up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'shill bidding' as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Artificially raising prices by sellers to deceive buyers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern regarding the search and seizure of computers as discussed in the text?

    <p>The inconclusive court rulings about information found on computers not covered by a warrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'click fraud' as described in the text?

    <p>Repeated clicking on an ad to either increase a site’s revenue or to use up a competitor's advertising budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is phishing?

    <p>A technique for e-mail fishing for personal and financial information disguised as legitimate business e-mail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can retailers protect customers' credit card information?

    <p>By detecting unusual spending activities and prompting retailers to ask for identifying information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using biometrics in areas where security needs to be high?

    <p>To identify airport personnel and maintain high security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common age group that falls victim to identity theft?

    <p>18-29 year-olds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is pharming in the context of identity theft and credit card fraud?

    <p>False Web sites that fish for personal and financial information by planting false URLs in Domain Name Servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can individuals protect themselves from identity theft and credit card fraud?

    <p>By using encryption to securely store data</p> Signup and view all the answers

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