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What is hacktivism?
Use of hacking to promote a political cause
What is the main purpose of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)?
To protect government computers and financial systems
What is one way to protect personal and financial information?
By being cautious when receiving phishing emails
How do law enforcement agents catch hackers?
By tracking a handle through newsgroup archives
What is the most common age group to be victims of identity theft?
18-29 year-olds
Test your knowledge on hacking and its subcategories, including hacktivism, and learn about the legal aspects of catching and punishing hackers. Explore the differences between hacktivism and vandalism, and understand the debate surrounding its classification as a form of civil disobedience.
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