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What term describes unauthorized access to or interference with computer systems?
What term describes unauthorized access to or interference with computer systems?
Which type of cybercrime involves the unauthorized use of someone else's creative work?
Which type of cybercrime involves the unauthorized use of someone else's creative work?
What is the legal term for the introduction of malicious software into IT systems?
What is the legal term for the introduction of malicious software into IT systems?
Which of the following best describes phishing?
Which of the following best describes phishing?
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What is a common consequence of illegal access within computer systems?
What is a common consequence of illegal access within computer systems?
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What form of cybercrime involves the excessive use of the internet leading to detrimental effects?
What form of cybercrime involves the excessive use of the internet leading to detrimental effects?
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Which crime involves impersonating someone to obtain sensitive information?
Which crime involves impersonating someone to obtain sensitive information?
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What penalty may be included for infecting IT systems with malware against critical infrastructure?
What penalty may be included for infecting IT systems with malware against critical infrastructure?
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What is the primary intent behind hacking?
What is the primary intent behind hacking?
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What penalty is associated with digital piracy?
What penalty is associated with digital piracy?
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Which of the following statements best defines cyberbullying?
Which of the following statements best defines cyberbullying?
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What criteria must be met for an act to be considered cybersex?
What criteria must be met for an act to be considered cybersex?
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What is the primary focus of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
What is the primary focus of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
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Which of the following penalties is applicable to cyber defamation?
Which of the following penalties is applicable to cyber defamation?
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Which of the following acts can lead to penalties under child pornography laws?
Which of the following acts can lead to penalties under child pornography laws?
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What common factor enables cyber criminals to successfully hack into systems?
What common factor enables cyber criminals to successfully hack into systems?
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What is the primary function of a Trojan horse in the context of cybersecurity?
What is the primary function of a Trojan horse in the context of cybersecurity?
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Which of the following describes the process of pharming?
Which of the following describes the process of pharming?
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What is a common tactic used in phishing scams?
What is a common tactic used in phishing scams?
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What type of malware is specifically designed to intimidate users into taking action?
What type of malware is specifically designed to intimidate users into taking action?
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How can personal information be compromised through a pharming attack?
How can personal information be compromised through a pharming attack?
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Which of the following best defines malware?
Which of the following best defines malware?
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What is the purpose of scareware in the context of cyber threats?
What is the purpose of scareware in the context of cyber threats?
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What is a potential consequence of falling victim to phishing schemes?
What is a potential consequence of falling victim to phishing schemes?
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Study Notes
Electronic Theft
- Illegal Downloading: Obtaining files from the internet without authorization.
- Digital Piracy: Illegally copying and selling digital content like music, videos, and software.
- Copyright Infringement: Penalty of Php 50,000 - 500,000 and/or imprisonment.
Cyberbullying
- Bullying through electronic communication, often with intimidating or threatening messages.
- Covered by the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013 (RA 10627).
Cybersex
- Engaging in sexual acts or exhibition of sexual organs through computer systems for favor or consideration.
- Debate on the legality of cybersex between couples or people in relationships.
- Minimum penalty of Php 200,000 and/or imprisonment.
Child Pornography
- Child sexual exploitation through the creation or distribution of explicit content using computer systems.
- Punishable under Republic Act No. 9775 (Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009).
- Penalty of 12-20 years imprisonment.
Cyber Defamation
- False statements that harm the reputation of individuals or companies.
- Penalty of 6-12 years imprisonment.
Hacking
- Unauthorized access to or interference with computer systems, servers, or information and communication systems.
- Unauthorized access to corrupt, alter, steal, or destroy electronic data.
- Introduction of viruses that corrupt, alter, steal, or destroy data.
- Includes: illegal access, illegal interception, data interference, system interference, misuse of devices, and infection of IT systems with malware.
- Penalties vary depending on the severity of the offense, with harsher penalties for targeting critical infrastructure.
Computer-related Forgery, Fraud & Identity Theft
- Obtaining sensitive information like usernames, passwords, and credit card details for malicious purposes.
- Methods include: phishing, pharming, and spamming.
- Maximum penalty of Php 200,000 fine or imprisonment.
Malware
- Malicious software that can infect computers, including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, and adware.
- Can:
- Intimidate users with scareware.
- Reformat hard drives, causing data loss.
- Alter or delete files.
- Steal sensitive information.
- Send emails on behalf of the user.
- Take control of the computer and its software.
Pharming
- Redirecting users to malicious websites by altering legitimate website addresses.
- Can:
- Convince users the site is real by mimicking the actual site.
- Trick users into providing personal information to malicious actors.
Phishing
- Using fake emails, text messages, and websites to steal personal and financial information.
- Can:
- Trick users into revealing information by claiming to be from legitimate organizations.
- Provide access to online accounts and steal credit card details.
Copyright
- Exclusive legal right to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material.
- Copyright infringement involves unauthorized use or theft of copyrighted material.
Plagiarism
- Using or imitating another author's language or ideas without authorization.
Computer Addiction
- Excessive use of computers, often associated with gaming or internet use.
Virtual Self
- The persona or identity someone creates online.
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Test your knowledge on various forms of internet crimes such as electronic theft, cyberbullying, and cybersex. Explore the legal implications and penalties associated with these actions as covered by relevant laws. Understand the serious nature of offenses like child pornography and cyber defamation.
