Privacy, Crime, And Security #2

44 Questions | By Sharvey2014 | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 797

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1.

Cookies are small _________ written to your hard drive by websites you have visited.
2.

Cookies allow various entities to __________ your browsing habits and ___________ personal information about you without your consent.
3.

Cookies cannot be disabled.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

___________________ ads are targeted advertisements based on the cookies on your hard drive.
5.

Examples of ubiquitous computing include the use of
- A.
  
  Active badges
- B.
  
  Cookies
- C.
  
  Smartphones
- D.
  
  Remote control
6.

RFID are used by used by stores to control ___________ and to identify lost ___________and gather information about individuals from their _________
- A.
  
  Inventory
- B.
  
  Smartphones
- C.
  
  Passports
- D.
  
  Pets
- E.
  
  Gps
7.

Technologies that jeopardize anonymity
- A.
  
  Cookies
- B.
  
  Global Positioning System
- C.
  
  GUIDs
- D.
  
  Radio Frequency Identification
- E.
  
  Bluetooth
8.

_________ has become more difficult due to the use of computers and the Internet.
9.

_____________ are computer hobbyists who attempt to obtain unlawful network access.
10.

_______________ refers to the dangerous actions a virus performs.
11.

IP ____________ sends a message with an IP address disguised as a message from a trusted source.
- A.
  
  Address
- B.
  
  Man
- C.
  
  Spoofing
- D.
  
  Protocol
12.

_______________ is a trap set to detect, deflect, or in some manner counteract attempts at unauthorized use of information systems
- A.
  
  Hackers
- B.
  
  Cybergangs
- C.
  
  IP spoofing
- D.
  
  Honeypot
13.

The act of secretly removing RAM chips from office computers and selling them
- A.
  
  Theft
- B.
  
  Memory shaving
- C.
  
  Software piracy
- D.
  
  Salami slicing
14.

The following is an example of ______________. A cashier at restaurant steals a $0.05 from every bill she processes.
- A.
  
  Salami slicing
- B.
  
  Memory shaving
- C.
  
  Data dibbling
- D.
  
  Forgery
15.

The following is an example of ______________. Katherine often goes through her employers' garage cans and locates discarded files of their clients and opens credit cards accounts in their names.
- A.
  
  Identify theft
- B.
  
  Phishing attacks
- C.
  
  Dumpster diving
- D.
  
  Spear phishing
16.

Legislation currently in place in the United States to protect consumers from computer and cyber crimes include the
- A.
  
  Fair Credit Bill Act
- B.
  
  Health Insurance Portability and Privacy Act
- C.
  
  Fair Health and Education Act
- D.
  
  Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
17.

To protect your privacy online fill out forms only when the website displays
- A.
  
  Http://
- B.
  
  Ftps://
- C.
  
  Ftp://
- D.
  
  Https:
18.

______ are unsolicited messages sent via a cell phone or instant messaging service.
- A.
  
  Spam
- B.
  
  Virus
- C.
  
  Spyware
- D.
  
  Spim
19.

A ______ virus attaches to data files and takes advantage of application macros.
20.

A _________ is a code concealed inside a program that can harm or destroy files.
21.

Viruses can spread via
- A.
  
  Email attachments
- B.
  
  Flash drives
- C.
  
  Downloading software
- D.
  
  Chats
22.

Types of rogue programs include
- A.
  
  Logic puzzles
- B.
  
  Time bombs
- C.
  
  Worms
- D.
  
  Keyloggers
23.

Strong passwords should have at least ________ characters.
24.

Adware is a form of spyware that generates annoying pop up and banner ads.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

Klea modified Paul's account at the bank so that part of his direct deposit goes into her account. This is an example of data