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Ethics in Computer Hacking

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Why do some people justify their malicious computer behavior?

Because they believe it is legal

Because they want to impress their peers

Because they see virus writers as geniuses

Because they think everyone has antivirus software (correct)

How has social pressure influenced hackers and virus writers?

It has reduced the acceptance of making virus source code public (correct)

It has made their actions more acceptable

It has portrayed them as geniuses

It has increased their popularity among young people

What change has the media undergone regarding the portrayal of virus writers?

They have started promoting writing viruses as cool

They depict virus writers as misunderstood geniuses

They no longer portray virus writers as brilliant and misunderstood (correct)

They now consider virus writers as heroes

How do peers of hackers and virus writers influence their behavior according to the text?

By telling them 'this is not cool' Signup and view all the answers

How has the media's portrayal of virus writers changed over time?

They are no longer promoted as brilliant and misunderstood Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for the decrease in acceptance of online publication of virus source code?

Decreased availability of antivirus software Signup and view all the answers

Ethics in Computer Hacking

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Questions and Answers

Why do some people justify their malicious computer behavior?

How has social pressure influenced hackers and virus writers?

What change has the media undergone regarding the portrayal of virus writers?

How do peers of hackers and virus writers influence their behavior according to the text?

How has the media's portrayal of virus writers changed over time?

What is one reason for the decrease in acceptance of online publication of virus source code?

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