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A(n) ______ is an object, person, or other entity that represents an ongoing danger to an asset.
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Threat
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Duplication of software-based intellectual property is more commonly known as software ______.
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Piracy
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A computer virus consists of segments of code that perform ______ actions.
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Malicious
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A(n) ________ is a malicious program that replicates itself constantly, without requiring another program environment.
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Worm
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A virus or worm can have a payload that installs a(n) ___ door or trap door component in a system, which allows the attacker to access the system at will with special privileges.
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Back
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A momentary low voltage is called a(n) ____.
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Sag
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Some information gathering techniques are quite legal, for example, using a Web browser to perform market research. These legal techniques are called, collectively, competitive _________.
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Intelligence
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When information gatherers employ techniques that cross the threshold of what is legal or ethical, they are conducting industrial _______.
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Espionage
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The expert hacker sometimes is called _____ hacker.
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Elite
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Script ______ are hackers of limited skill who use expertly written software to attack a system.
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Kiddies
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A(n) _______ hacks the public telephone network to make free calls or disrupt services.
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Phreaker
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ESD means electrostatic _____.
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Discharge
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A(n) _____ is an act that takes advantage of a vulnerability to compromise a controlled system.
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Attack
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A(n) _______ is an identified weakness in a controlled system, where controls are not present or are no longer effective.Feedback
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Vulnerability
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Attempting to reverse-calculate a password is called _______.
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Cracking
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