Question 1

Less than one percent of U.S.residents aged 16 or older were victims of identity theft in 2012.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Intentionally destroying computer information, programs, or hardware using a logic bomb is classified as:

Accepted Answer

A) embezzlement. 
B) espionage. 
C) extortion. 
D) sabotage. 
A) embezzlement. 
B) espionage. 
C) extortion. 
D) sabotage. D

Question 3

The suffixes ".com," ".gov," and ".int" are common examples of ISPs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Very few states have enacted computer crime statutes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Port scanning is:

Accepted Answer

A) looking for access into a computer. 
B) scanning for a portable computer that is using a wireless system. 
C) removing data. 
D) linking access codes. 
A) looking for access into a computer. 
B) scanning for a portable computer that is using a wireless system. 
C) removing data. 
D) linking access codes.

Question 6

Investigators do not need to be concerned that digital evidence may also contain physical evidence such as DNA, fingerprints, or serology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

_______________ involves the hijacking of a domain name in order to redirect online traffic toward a bogus Web site.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ involves the hijacking of a domain...

Question 8

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) A static IP address does not fluctuate and is thus more secure. 
B) A dynamic IP address fluctuates and is thus more secure. 
C) An ISP is a unique number, analogous to a phone number. 
D) An IP address is directly linked to the location of the building where the computer can be found. 
A) A static IP address does not fluctuate and is thus more secure. 
B) A dynamic IP address fluctuates and is thus more secure. 
C) An ISP is a unique number, analogous to a phone number. 
D) An IP address is directly linked to the location of the building where the computer can be found.

Question 9

Which of the following is one of the three general categories of cybercriminals?

Accepted Answer

A) pharmer 
B) hacker 
C) white hat 
D) IT professionals 
A) pharmer 
B) hacker 
C) white hat 
D) IT professionals

Question 10

IC3 stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) International Computer Crime Categorization. 
B) International Computer Classification Corporation. 
C) Internet Crime Complaint Center. 
D) Internet Computer Crime Commission 
A) International Computer Crime Categorization. 
B) International Computer Classification Corporation. 
C) Internet Crime Complaint Center. 
D) Internet Computer Crime Commission

Question 11

List and briefly describe the various resources (agencies or organizations) available to help law enforcement investigate computer crimes.

Accepted Answer

Investigating computer crime often requi

Question 12

Theft of intellectual property:

Accepted Answer

A) involves the theft of ideas, not property. 
B) is hacking into a computer and stealing individual programs, not ideas. 
C) involves the pirating of proprietary information and copyrighted material. 
D) only applies to written material. 
A) involves the theft of ideas, not property. 
B) is hacking into a computer and stealing individual programs, not ideas. 
C) involves the pirating of proprietary information and copyrighted material. 
D) only applies to written material.

Question 13

What type of material should be used when packaging electronic evidence?

Accepted Answer

A) cellophane 
B) aluminum 
C) plastic materials 
D) paper bags 
A) cellophane 
B) aluminum 
C) plastic materials 
D) paper bags

Question 14

Transmission of computer viruses and worms may be prosecuted under the federal provisions of the computer fraud and abuse statute relating to damage to computer systems and files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements about reshipper schemes is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) These schemes typically involve employees of the U.S.Postal Service, UPS, FedEx, or similar businesses. 
B) The masterminds of reshipper schemes often initiate contact with their victims in chat rooms. 
C) Scam artists who organize these schemes are frequently charged with sabotage. 
D) These schemes involve intercepting a computer, installing spyware, and sending the computer to its destination. 
A) These schemes typically involve employees of the U.S.Postal Service, UPS, FedEx, or similar businesses. 
B) The masterminds of reshipper schemes often initiate contact with their victims in chat rooms. 
C) Scam artists who organize these schemes are frequently charged with sabotage. 
D) These schemes involve intercepting a computer, installing spyware, and sending the computer to its destination.

Question 16

What did the Supreme Court decide in the case of Ashcroft v.Free Speech Coalition (2002) where the
issue involved the use of "virtual" child pornography?

Accepted Answer

Virtual child pornography, illegal in Ca

Question 17

Define the "ON/OFF rule" and explain why it is imperative in any cybercrime investigation.

Accepted Answer

A basic tenet for first responders at co

Question 18

Most computer crimes against businesses and organizations are committed by outsiders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Because most police departments have limited reliance on computers, a cyberattack is unlikely to have significant consequences. 
B) Security of the police department's computers is basically a nonissue, because most police departments have highly trained computer specialists on staff. 
C) Systems that control computer-aided dispatch, records management applications and offender databases are a low priority for security. 
D) Any computer in the department that is attached to a phone line is accessible by unauthorized people outside the department. 
A) Because most police departments have limited reliance on computers, a cyberattack is unlikely to have significant consequences. 
B) Security of the police department's computers is basically a nonissue, because most police departments have highly trained computer specialists on staff. 
C) Systems that control computer-aided dispatch, records management applications and offender databases are a low priority for security. 
D) Any computer in the department that is attached to a phone line is accessible by unauthorized people outside the department.

Question 20

Adware is a covert way to advertise on Web sites without having to pay a fee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 17: Computer Crime

Less than one percent of U.S.residents aged 16 or older were victims of identity theft in 2012.

Intentionally destroying computer information, programs, or hardware using a logic bomb is classified as:

The suffixes ".com," ".gov," and ".int" are common examples of ISPs.

Very few states have enacted computer crime statutes.

Port scanning is:

Investigators do not need to be concerned that digital evidence may also contain physical evidence such as DNA, fingerprints, or serology.

_______________ involves the hijacking of a domain name in order to redirect online traffic toward a bogus Web site.

Which of the following statements is true?

Which of the following is one of the three general categories of cybercriminals?

IC3 stands for:

List and briefly describe the various resources (agencies or organizations) available to help law enforcement investigate computer crimes.

Theft of intellectual property:

What type of material should be used when packaging electronic evidence?

Transmission of computer viruses and worms may be prosecuted under the federal provisions of the computer fraud and abuse statute relating to damage to computer systems and files.

Which of the following statements about reshipper schemes is correct?

What did the Supreme Court decide in the case of Ashcroft v.Free Speech Coalition (2002) where the issue involved the use of "virtual" child pornography?

Define the "ON/OFF rule" and explain why it is imperative in any cybercrime investigation.

Most computer crimes against businesses and organizations are committed by outsiders.

Which of the following statements is true?

Adware is a covert way to advertise on Web sites without having to pay a fee.

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Crimes Against Children

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Larency Theft Fraud and White Collar Crime

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