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ISTM 210 Exam 4 terms With Solutions 100% Correct default-allow -rule set in that all traffic is allowed unless it has been specifically blocked -makes inadvertent network connections and system compromise much more likely computer virus computer files that reproduce by making copies of them w...

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ISTM 210 Exam 4 terms With Solutions
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default-allow -rule set in that all traffic is allowed unless it has been specifically blocked


-makes inadvertent network connections and system compromise much more likely




computer virus computer files that reproduce by making copies of them within a

computer's memory, storage, or on a network




Malaware includes programs specifically intended to penetrate or damage a computer

system without the end user's knowledge




Experimental malaware written as a research project to further understand how to combat

them, while others are pranks and vandalism




worms -like a virus in that it is self-replicating but can be potentially more insidious in

that it does not need to attach itself to an existing program to spread

-use networks to travel by sending copies of themselves to other parts of the network without a

user's knowledge or intervention

-can harm a computing system in a variety of ways including slowing a system's performance,

erasing files, and damaging physical hardware

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Trojan horse -program that often seems harmless and possibly interesting at first until it is

executed

-may release one or many harmful viruses, worms, or any other sort of malicious programs into a

computer or networked system




Spyware a computer program that is installed covertly on a computer to capture or take

control of the system without the user's knowledge or consent




Adware programs that automatically display or download advertising to a computer




Spamming abuse of an email system to arbitrarily send millions of unsolicited bulk

messages




Denial of service (DoS) an attempt to make a computer or any of its resources unavailable

to its intended users

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Reverse Phishing/Keylogging -when a perpetrator logs on to a computer workstation and

installs a program that simply records every keystroke made at the workstation's keyboard. The

computer criminal waits for a legitimate user to sign in, and then the software records the login

ID, password, and any other sensitive information. Once the keystrokes are recorded, the

criminal is able to play them back and breach the workstation's security




antivirus software computer programs that attempt to identify, prevent and eliminate

computer viruses and malware, typically before they reach a computing system or network




internet fraud any fraudulent activity in an online setting




phishing a criminal activity that involves using social engineering techniques and attempts

to deceptively gain private information, like usernames, PIN numbers, passwords and credit card

details by masquerading as a legitimate business organization, typically in a legitimate looking

email




privacy the ability of an individual to keep their personal information out of public view

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