The Net, Movie About Internet Hackers

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1. What do you call the people that steal information from the Internet?

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Hackers are individuals who steal information from the internet. They possess advanced computer skills and use various techniques to gain unauthorized access to computer systems and networks. Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in software or use social engineering tactics to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information. Their motives can vary, ranging from personal gain to activism or espionage. It is important to note that not all hackers engage in illegal activities, as there are also ethical hackers who work to identify and fix security vulnerabilities.

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Explore the thrilling world of 'The Net', a movie centered around internet hackers. This quiz tests knowledge on key plot elements, such as identity theft, cybersecurity risks, and the role of technology in modern suspense. Ideal for enthusiasts of cybersecurity and film.

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2. Whose Identity is stolen?

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Angela Bennett's identity is stolen.

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3. What does Angela receive from Fed Ex?

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Angela receives a floppy disk from Fed Ex.

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4. What are the Praetorians after?

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The Praetorians are after the program disk. This implies that they are seeking to obtain or gain control of the program disk for some purpose. The program disk likely contains important or valuable information that the Praetorians want to access or use for their own benefit. It could be a crucial component for their operations or hold sensitive data that they want to exploit. The exact reasons for their pursuit of the program disk are not provided, but it is clear that it holds significance to them.

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5. Where does Angela meet Jack?

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Angela meets Jack in Mexico.

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6. What is the name of the security program used?

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Gatekeeper is the correct answer because it is a commonly used security program. Gatekeeper is a feature of Apple's macOS operating system that helps protect the system from downloading and installing malicious software. It verifies the digital signatures of applications and allows only trusted software to run on the system, providing an additional layer of security against potential threats. Praetorian, Beta Ware, and Icon are not commonly known security programs, making them incorrect options.

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7. How does Angela alert the FBI?

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Angela alerts the FBI by sending an email.

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8. What is the name of the symbol on the website that is allowing unauthorized access?

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The symbol on the website that is allowing unauthorized access is referred to as an "icon". Icons are visual representations used to convey information or perform actions. In this context, the presence of an icon suggests that there is a graphical element or button on the website that, when clicked or interacted with, grants unauthorized access to certain areas or functions.

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9. What is the name of the company Angela works for?

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Based on the given options, Cathedral is the only one that could potentially be a company name. Praetorian, Wall Street, and Gatekeeper do not typically refer to company names. Since no additional information is provided, it is assumed that Cathedral is the correct answer.

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10. What is Angela's specialty in computers?

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Angela's specialty in computers is beta testing. Beta testing refers to the process of testing a software or application before its official release to identify and fix any bugs or issues. It involves testing the software in real-world scenarios to ensure its functionality, usability, and compatibility. This specialty requires a thorough understanding of software development and the ability to provide valuable feedback to improve the product.

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What do you call the people that steal information from the Internet?
Whose Identity is stolen?
What does Angela receive from Fed Ex?
What are the Praetorians after?
Where does Angela meet Jack?
What is the name of the security program used?
How does Angela alert the FBI?
What is the name of the symbol on the website that is allowing...
What is the name of the company Angela works for?
What is Angela's specialty in computers?
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