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The term 'hacker' was originally a negative term.
The term 'hacker' was originally a negative term.
False (B)
Hacktivism is a form of vandalism.
Hacktivism is a form of vandalism.
False (B)
Law enforcement agents often participate in chat rooms openly to catch hackers.
Law enforcement agents often participate in chat rooms openly to catch hackers.
False (B)
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) was passed in 2000.
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) was passed in 2000.
Security professionals set up 'honey pots' to prevent hacking.
Security professionals set up 'honey pots' to prevent hacking.
Most young hackers receive harsh punishments for their crimes.
Most young hackers receive harsh punishments for their crimes.
The Internet was originally designed with security in mind.
The Internet was originally designed with security in mind.
Businesses have no responsibility to use security tools and monitor their systems.
Businesses have no responsibility to use security tools and monitor their systems.
Only older adults are victims of identity theft.
Only older adults are victims of identity theft.
Phishing involves using false Web sites to fish for personal and financial information.
Phishing involves using false Web sites to fish for personal and financial information.