Q301
Open questionA program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts is:
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Q302
Open questionIn 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicized:
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Q303
Open questionAn intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as
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Q304
Open questionMalicious software is known as:
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Q305
Open questionCollecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as the crime of:
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Q306
Open questionThe common name for the crime of stealing passwords is:
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Q307
Open questionThe majority of computer crimes are committed by:
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Q308
Open questionThe thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:
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Q309
Open questionWhen a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a:
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Q310
Open questionA logic bomb that was created to erupt on Michelangelo's birthday is an example of a:
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Q311
Open questionWhat is the name of an application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the Internet?
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Q312
Open questionStandardization of Microsoft programs and the Windows operating system has made the spread of viruses:
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Q313
Open questionHTML viruses infect:
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Q314
Open questionSoftware programs that close potential security breaches in an operating system are known as:
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Q315
Open questionWhen customers of a Web site are unable to access it due to a bombardment of fake traffic, it is known as:
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Q316
Open question__________ is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for security access.
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Q317
Open questionWhat is the most common tool used to restrict access to a computer system?
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Q318
Open questionHardware or software designed to guard against unauthorized access to a computer network is known as a(n):
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Q319
Open questionThe scrambling of code is known as:
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Q320
Open questionIf you want to secure a message, use a(n):
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