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| Computer experts who are adept at attacking other people's computers |
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| Illegal copying of software or data |
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| WHO COMMITS THE MAJORITY OF ALL COMPUTER CRIMES IN BUSINESSES |
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| SOME COMPUTER CRIMES DO NOT INVOLVE THE THEFT OF MONEY |
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| Information stored on your computer by Internet sites you visit to record your habits and preferences at that site |
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| Coding scheme used to prevent hackers from understanding data obtained by receiving transmitted signals over satellites or other media |
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| Devices that can protect your computer from electrical spikes and loss of power |
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| Coding scheme used to prevent hackers from "receiving" transmitted signals over satellites or other media |
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| Type of malware which only attacks the resident computer, attacks a little bit every time the file is accessed, and doesn't attach itself to other files. |
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| Name for coded file stored on your computer which allows spying on you, tracking your movement, etc |
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| GENERAL NAME FOR ALL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DO DESTRUCTIVE DEEDS ON SOMEONES COMPUTER |
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| 1. Person who illegally gains entry to another’s computer, presumably with a malicious purpose |
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| NAME FOR MAKING INSURANCE COPIES OF DATA |
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| 1. Type of malware which propagates itself both in your computer and others that are online |
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| a. The extensive use of the Internet allows many more access points for one to attack from |
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| Why is it easier to break into computers now than it was 20 year ago |
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| Trojan horse, virus, and worms |
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| Type of malware which appears to be something useful, but is really destructive |
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| Name for coded file stored on your computer which allows spying on you, tracking your movement, etc |
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| Some controls to keep computer data safe |
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| Type of malware which only attacks the resident computer, attacks a little bit every time the file is accessed, and doesn't attach itself to other files |
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| Protocol type used in Internet and many network data transmissions |
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