The World of Threat Actors
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Which term describes hackers who search for vulnerabilities but do not exploit them?

  • Unethical hackers
  • Authorized hackers (correct)
  • Vigilante hackers
  • New threat actors

What is the main goal of unauthorized hackers?

  • To enhance their hacking skills
  • To exploit security weaknesses using existing tactics
  • To protect the world from unethical hackers
  • To collect and sell confidential data for financial gain (correct)

Which type of hackers can be considered both ethical and unethical?

  • Authorized hackers (correct)
  • Vigilante hackers
  • New threat actors
  • Unethical hackers

Which type of threat actor tends to research their targets in advance and can remain undetected for a long time?

<p>Advanced persistent threats (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of threat actor abuses their authorized access to obtain data that may harm an organization?

<p>Insider threats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of threat actor is driven by a political agenda and uses digital technology to accomplish their goals?

<p>Hacktivists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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