Technology and internet-related crimes are sometimes referred to as cybercrimes.(1 point)

Question

Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 2
Cybercrimes are committed against the following. Choose all that apply.(1 point)
Responses

Individuals
Individuals

Businesses
Businesses

Corporations
Corporations

Governments
Governments
Question 3
___________________ are targeted for their cutting-edge research and development.(1 point)
Responses

Companies
Companies

Individuals
Individuals

Universities
Universities

Citizens
Citizens
Question 4
___________________ are targeted for trade secrets and other sensitive coporate data.(1 point)
Responses

Companies
Companies

Individuals
Individuals

Universities
Universities

Citizens
Citizens
Question 5
Which of the following involves approaching, trespassing within, communicating with, storing data in, retrieving data from, or otherwise intercepting and changing computer resources without the owner's consent?(1 point)
Responses

Hacking
Hacking

Viruses
Viruses

Ransomware
Ransomware

Identity Theft
Identity Theft
Question 6
When the perpetrator poses as a telemarketer in order to obtain personal information for identity theft or scheme others into sending money.(1 point)
Responses

Telemarketing Fraud
Telemarketing Fraud

Viruses
Viruses

Credit Card Fraud
Credit Card Fraud

Identity Theft
Identity Theft
Question 7
Identity theft can occur when criminals use computer technology to steal large amounts of personal and corporate data.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 8
Ransomwarew is a kind of malwarew that encrypts, or locks, valuable digital files and depands a reansom to release the files.(1 point)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 9
How can ransomware impact a business? Choose all that apply.(1 point)
Responses

Disruption of operations
Disruption of operations

Financial Losses
Financial Losses

Hurt to organization's reputation
Hurt to organization's reputation

None of the above
None of the above
Question 10
A set of computer instructions that are designed to modify, damage, destroy, or transmit information within a computer system or network without the permission of the owner.(1 point)
Responses

Virus
Virus

Internet
Internet

Identity Theft
Identity Theft

All of the above
All of the above
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Answer 1

Here are the answers for your quiz on cybercrimes:

Question 1: True

Question 2:

• Individuals
• Businesses
• Corporations
• Governments

Question 3: Universities

Question 4: Companies

Question 5: Hacking

Question 6: Telemarketing Fraud

Question 7: True

Question 8: True

Question 9:

• Disruption of operations
• Financial Losses
• Hurt to organization's reputation

Question 10: Virus

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