Hacking Concepts Flashcards

Having unauthorized access to somebody's files or accounts.

Somebody who alters, takes or accesses somebody's private information with authorized access.

False

<p>Sending emails to people in order to get them to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There are 7 different types of hackers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Something that was created to protect computer users against willful attacks and theft of information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stealing or copying somebody's ideas or information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Protects original works of authorship.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A program that claims to rid your computer of viruses but instead introduces viruses onto your computer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A small program which enters a computer or network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>It is stealing from those in the music industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They copy code and use it for a virus or an SQL injection or something else.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They help you remove a virus or conduct a penetration test (PenTest) on a company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Copyright lasts for the author's lifetime plus 70 years after the author dies.</p> Signup and view all the answers