Chapter 1 Introduction to Cybersecurity Questions Graded A+
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Cybersecurity Questions Graded A+
attack vector
avenue or path a hacker uses to commit the attack
black-hat hacker
operates outside the law (bad)
cyberattack
attempts to steal, damage or destroy data or computer system
cybersecurity
process of pro...
attack vector avenue or path a hacker uses to comm
darknet part of the internet that is not easily
hacktivism aim is to target and harm companies
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Cybersecurity
Questions Graded A+
attack vector - answer avenue or path a hacker uses to commit the attack
black-hat hacker - answer operates outside the law (bad)
cyberattack - answer attempts to steal, damage or destroy data or computer system
cybersecurity - answer process of protecting a system against unintended or malicious
changes or use
darknet - answer- part of the internet that is not easily accessible to the average user
- represents the underground of the internet
deepweb - answer includes resources not found within a typical search engine
gray-hat hacker - answer does no harm, but doesn't ask for permission (neutral)
hacking - answeract of circumventing or breaking past security boundaries
hacktivism - answer- aim is to target and harm companies or individuals with whom they
have a fundamental disagreement
- hacking in an effort to convey a social or political message
onion network - answer- connection involves data being rerouted through many
computers before you are delivered to your destination
- a technique for anonymous communication over a computer network
phreaking - answerhacking into a phone system
script kiddie - answerslang term used to describe an individual who uses premade tools
to perform their attacks
tor browser - answer- gives access to the anonymous websites on the darknet
- stands for "The Onion Router" browser
virus - answermalicious software code that is unleashed and attempts to perform its
destructive content
white-hat hacker - answerethical and law-abiding (good)
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