Exam 9: Privacy, Security, and Ethics

Spy removal programs are designed to detect and remove various types of privacy threats.

According to which law is it illegal for an owner of a commercial program to make backup copies for their personal use and resell or give them away?

Computers infected by a virus,worm,or Trojan horse that allows them to be remotely controlled for malicious purposes are called ________.

These are used by advertisers to keep track of your web activity as you move from one site to the next.

Small data files that are deposited on a user's hard disk when they visit a website are called ________.

________ attempts to trick Internet users into thinking a fake but official-looking website or email is legitimate.

A ________ Wi-Fi hotspot imitates a legitimate free Wi-Fi hotspot in order to capture personal information.

________ encrypt connections between company networks and remote users,such as workers connecting from home,creating a secure virtual connection to a company LAN across the Internet.

________ are used by advertising companies to keep track of your web activity as you move from one site to the next.

________ is concerned with protecting software and data from unauthorized tampering or damage.

A rogue attack uses software to try thousands of common words in an attempt to gain unauthorized access to a user's account.

Computer criminals that create and spread viruses are punished under this law.

Biometric scanning devices are used to scan employee identification cards.

A deceptive act,using the Internet,to trick people into spending their money and time for no gain is called an Internet ________.

________ is the use of the Internet,smartphones,or other devices to send or post content intended to hurt or embarrass another person.

Which among the following is a fraudulent or deceptive act designed to trick individuals on the Internet into spending time or money for little or no return?

Which of the following is not malware?

Programs used to secretly record an individual's activities on the Internet are called ________.

The most significant concerns for implementation of computer technology involve ________,security,and ethics.

This is a legal concept that gives content creators the right to control use and distribution of their work.