Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism Assessment Answers

A. Q1 ( chap 1): Which of the following is most true? a. Cybercrime has significantly increased since the 1990s b. Cybercrime is well researched c. Law enforcement was prepared to handle the newest threats of digital crime d. Cybervictimization is likely leveling off B. Q2 ( chap 1): Intellectual property violations, component theft, counterfeiting, and identity theft are examples of which type of computer crime? a. Computer as a target b. Computer as an instrument of a crime c. Computer as incidental to crime d. Crimes associated with the prevalence of computers C. Q3 ( chap 1): "Cyber" refers to almost anything "real" or "virtual" attached to a computer or network a. True b. False D. Q4 ( chap 2): What major category of information warfare/cyberterror does "cryptography" fall into? a. Infrastructure attacks b. Information attacks c. Technological facilitation d. Promotion E. Q5 ( chap 2): Requesting funds for a terrorist organization through a chat room is an example of: a. Direct solicitation b. E-commerce c. Exploitation of online payment tools d. Charitable donations F. Q6 ( chap 2): which of the following is least true? a. Cyberterrorism is premeditated b. Cyberterrorism is politically or ideologically motivated attack c. Cyberterrorism may include prolonged loss of infrastructure d. Cyberterrorism is defined by the group perpetrating it G. Q7 ( chap 3): A university enacts a policy in which any student that is caught illegally downloading media files will be automatically expelled from the university. The university hopes that students will be deterred from engaging in illegal downloading. This policy is an example of which theory? a. Routine Activities Theory b. Strain Theory c. Learning Theory d. Choice Theory H. Q8 ( chap 3): A terrorist group that hacks into an electrical power grid in order to cause a massive blackout and disrupts normalcy in the name of economic equality has subscribed to which theory? a. Learning theory b. Social structure theory c. Political theory d. Choice theory I. Q9 ( chap 4): This group tends to define the hackers and their activities in terms of the illegality of hacking a. Media b. Law enforcement c. Hacker subculture d. None of the above J. Q10 ( chap 4): Which of the following forms of technology expanded the scope of hacker activities? a. Personal computers b. Computer networks c. Modems d. All of the above K. Q11 ( chap 5): _______ is the misappropriation of trade secrets with the knowledge or intent that the offense will benefit a foreign government, foreign instrumentality, or foreign agent a. Industrial espionage b. Economic espionage c. Corporate espionage d. Criminal espionage L. Q12 ( chap 5): A recent study by the United Nations estimated that over ____ percent of all cybercrime worldwide was perpetrated by organized crime associations a. 50 b. 60 c. 70 d. 80 M. Q13 ( chap 5): Cybercrime is an evolved state of traditional crime a. True b. False N. Q14 ( chap 6): Corporate espionage schemes may target which of the following? a. Customer lists b. Product specifications c. Research and development data d. All of the above O. Q15 ( chap 6): Which law has become the primary vehicle for the prosecution of Internet fraud crimes? a. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFFA) b. The Bank Secrecy Act P. Q. R. S. T. c. Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act d. Money Laundering Control Act Q16 ( chap 7): Which of the following is a trigger for a virus? a. Opening an e-mail attachment b. Downloading a peer-to-peer file c. Self-execution on a certain date d. All of the above Q17 (chap 7): According to the Sans Institute, the number-one cyber threat is: a. Web application security exploits b. Supply chain attacks that infect consumer devices c. Insider attacks d. Increasingly sophisticated website attacks that exploit browser vulnerabilities Q18 ( chap 7): Macro viruses are most commonly associated with: a. Typical business software applications b. E-mail programs c. Internet browser programs d. Floppy disks Q19 ( chap 8): Which of the following is not an offense or definition of offense created by the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act? a. Definition of sex tourism b. Use of interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor c. Transfer or obscene materials to minors d. Definition of sexual activity Q20 ( chap 8): Which of the following is NOT a primary federal agency that combats Internet exploitation, cyber stalking, and obscenity? a. FBI b. ICE c. The Secret Service d. The Postal Inspective Service A. Q1 ( chap 9): What provides law enforcement agencies the incoming numbers to a subject's house? a. Pen register b. Trap and trace c. Wiretap d. None of the above B. Q2 ( chap 9): The reauthorized PATIOT Act provides for judicial review and approval and a more detailed application ? a. True b. False C. Q3 ( chap 9): "The original U.S. Patriot Act had effectively increased law enforcement power in which of the following areas? a. Wiretaps b. Court orders and subpoenas c. Trap and trace orders d. All of the above D. Q4 ( chap 9): According to federal law, a criminal offense is a hate crime when such crime is motivated by: a. Race b. Sexual Orientation c. Religion d. All of the above E. Q5 ( chap 10): In order to obtain a search warrant, a law enforcement officer must show probable cause by reasonably establishing three. Which of the following is NOT one of them? a. A crime has been committed b. The item to be seized is contraband c. Evidence of the crime exists d. The evidence currently exists in the place to be searched F. Q6 ( chap 10): A search warrant allows an investigator to search a hard drive for evidence of fraud. During the analysis, the investigator discovers child pornography on the hard drive. The child pornography may be seized under which doctrine? a. Exigent circumstances b. Searches by private citizens c. Plain view d. Search incident to arrest G. Q7 ( chap 10): Which is the primary federal statute targeting unauthorized computer use? a. USA Patriot Act b. Copyright Act c. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act d. Title III H. Q8 ( chap 10): An actual printout of computer data always satisfies the best evidence rule. a. True b. False I. Q9 ( chap 11): Which federal agency houses CCIPS? a. FBI b. DOJ c. Secret Service d. DOE J. Q10 ( chap 11): Which of the following is not a role of the FBI in fighting computer crime? a. Capture criminals behind serious computer intrusions and the spread of malicious code b. Stop online sexual predators who produce or share child pornography c. Prosecute crimes related to encryption, e-commerce, and intellectual property crimes d. Dismantle national and transnational organized K. Q11 ( chap 5): _______ is the misappropriation of trade secrets with the knowledge or intent that the offense will benefit a foreign government, foreign instrumentality, or foreign agent a. Industrial espionage b. Economic espionage c. Corporate espionage d. Criminal espionage L. Q12 ( chap 5): A recent study by the United Nations estimated that over ____ percent of all cybercrime worldwide was perpetrated by organized crime associations a. 50 b. 60 c. 70 d. 80 M. Q13 ( chap 5): Cybercrime is an evolved state of traditional crime a. True b. False N. Q14 ( chap 6): Corporate espionage schemes may target which of the following? a. Customer lists b. Product specifications c. Research and development data d. All of the above O. Q15 ( chap 6): Which law has become the primary vehicle for the prosecution of Internet fraud crimes? a. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFFA) b. The Bank Secrecy Act c. Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act d. Money Laundering Control Act P. Q16 ( chap 7): Which of the following is a trigger for a virus? a. Opening an e-mail attachment b. Downloading a peer-to-peer file c. Self-execution on a certain date d. All of the above Q. Q17 (chap 7): According to the Sans Institute, the number-one cyber threat is: a. Web application security exploits b. Supply chain attacks that infect consumer devices c. Insider attacks d. Increasingly sophisticated website attacks that exploit browser vulnerabilities R. Q18 ( chap 7): Macro viruses are most commonly associated with: a. Typical business software applications b. E-mail programs c. Internet browser programs d. Floppy disks S. Q19 ( chap 8): Which of the following is not an offense or definition of offense created by the Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act? a. Definition of sex tourism b. Use of interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor c. Transfer or obscene materials to minors d. Definition of sexual activity T. Q20 ( chap 8): Which of the following is NOT a primary federal agency that combats Internet exploitation, cyber stalking, and obscenity? a. FBI b. ICE c. The Secret Service d. The Postal Inspective Service