Question 1

Phillipe sells counterfeit copies of popular computer programs, such as Adobe Acrobat. What kind of cybercrime is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  computer as incidental to other crime 
B)  computers as instruments of crime 
C)  computer as a target 
D)  crime associated with the prevalence of computers 
A)  computer as incidental to other crime 
B)  computers as instruments of crime 
C)  computer as a target 
D)  crime associated with the prevalence of computers D

Question 2

MotherofFlagons is driven to explore what computers can do. She is curious and will spend days at a time testing government security systems and designing work-arounds for accessing systems she is not supposed to access. She intends no harm, she just loves the challenge. What category of cyberdeviant is MotherofFlagons?

Accepted Answer

A)  cracker 
B)  hacker 
C)  cyberpunk 
D)  coder 
A)  cracker 
B)  hacker 
C)  cyberpunk 
D)  coder B

Question 3

Which theory of cyberdeviance would focus on the way that cyberdeviants can reject both the conventional goals and the conventional means of attaining those goals, replacing them with new, cyber-centric, means and goals?

Accepted Answer

A)  social control 
B)  rational choice 
C)  differential association 
D)  anomie 
A)  social control 
B)  rational choice 
C)  differential association 
D)  anomie D

Question 4

A cracker with the handle DeathFromAbove rationalizes her cyberdeviance by explaining that she only steals from corporate bank accounts in order to donate money to public libraries. What technique of neutralization is she using?

Accepted Answer

A)  denial of victim 
B)  appeal to higher loyalties 
C)  denial of injury 
D)  denial of responsibility 
A)  denial of victim 
B)  appeal to higher loyalties 
C)  denial of injury 
D)  denial of responsibility

Question 5

Distinguish between the seven types of cybercriminals identified by Donn Parker.

Accepted Answer

Parker identified seven different types

Question 6

Describe three primary forms of unauthorized computer use.

Accepted Answer

There are three primary forms of unautho

Question 7

Grace walks into the offices of a major movie studio, downloads thousands of confidential files, and uses this information to blackmail several people. What kind of cybercrime is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  computer as incidental to other crime 
B)  computers as instruments of crime 
C)  computer as a target 
D)  crime associated with the prevalence of computers 
A)  computer as incidental to other crime 
B)  computers as instruments of crime 
C)  computer as a target 
D)  crime associated with the prevalence of computers

Question 8

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that computers make life worse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A cyberdeviant named ScareBear systematically violates the security programs guarding a country's nuclear power plants. He intends to gain political concessions by threatening to initiate a nuclear meltdown. What category of cyberdeviant is ScareBear?

Accepted Answer

A)  malicious hacker 
B)  career criminal 
C)  malcontent/addict 
D)  extreme advocate 
A)  malicious hacker 
B)  career criminal 
C)  malcontent/addict 
D)  extreme advocate

Question 10

Why do elite hackers value disembodied anonymity?

Accepted Answer

A)  It makes the subculture more egalitarian. 
B)  It makes it easier to violate the law. 
C)  It ensures they are protected from criminal hackers. 
D)  It disconnects them from a society that does not appreciate them. 
A)  It makes the subculture more egalitarian. 
B)  It makes it easier to violate the law. 
C)  It ensures they are protected from criminal hackers. 
D)  It disconnects them from a society that does not appreciate them.

Question 11

Which of the following is an ethical standard of elite cyberdeviants?

Accepted Answer

A)  leave no trace of security breaches 
B)  do not irreparably damage a legitimate user's information 
C)  report security vulnerabilities 
D)  leave a unique calling card to mark your successful breach of a target 
A)  leave no trace of security breaches 
B)  do not irreparably damage a legitimate user's information 
C)  report security vulnerabilities 
D)  leave a unique calling card to mark your successful breach of a target

Question 12

What are salami attacks used for?

Accepted Answer

A)  It clones cell phone numbers. 
B)  It erases someone's identity. 
C)  theft 
D)  spying 
A)  It clones cell phone numbers. 
B)  It erases someone's identity. 
C)  theft 
D)  spying

Question 13

Most cyberdeviants are motivated by financial gain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Distinguish between technovandalism and technotrespass.

Accepted Answer

Technovandalism and technotrespass are t

Question 15

What is a primary issue when drafting legislation against computer crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Laws must allow for technological innovation. 
B)  Laws must not be too broad. 
C)  Laws must not infringe on constitutionally protected rights. 
D)  Laws must cover a wide variety of possible crimes. 
A)  Laws must allow for technological innovation. 
B)  Laws must not be too broad. 
C)  Laws must not infringe on constitutionally protected rights. 
D)  Laws must cover a wide variety of possible crimes.

Question 16

Distinguish between the four categories of computer crime.

Accepted Answer

Carter identified four types of computer

Question 17

Jackalope4U is able to interact with message boards without revealing any clues of their social status, race, class, age, or gender. As an elite hacker, they value this ______, because it means they are judged on their accomplishments alone.

Accepted Answer

A)  disembodied anonymity 
B)  ethical fluidity 
C)  antipathy gap 
D)  dialectical materialism 
A)  disembodied anonymity 
B)  ethical fluidity 
C)  antipathy gap 
D)  dialectical materialism

Question 18

What is the primary motivation of most cyberdeviants?

Accepted Answer

A)  destroying corporations 
B)  creating disorder 
C)  a sense of accomplishment 
D)  anarchy 
A)  destroying corporations 
B)  creating disorder 
C)  a sense of accomplishment 
D)  anarchy

Question 19

What makes cyberdeviant subculture possible?

Accepted Answer

A)  the proliferation of smartphones 
B)  lack of government oversight 
C)  inadequate international laws 
D)  disembodied anonymity 
A)  the proliferation of smartphones 
B)  lack of government oversight 
C)  inadequate international laws 
D)  disembodied anonymity

Question 20

What is the "Robin Hood" syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  a justification that cybercriminals use for stealing from large corporations 
B)  the idea that repressive governments actually create cybercriminals 
C)  the idea that cybercriminals are psychologically immature 
D)  a rationalization that cybercriminals are actually helping identify vulnerabilities in security systems 
A)  a justification that cybercriminals use for stealing from large corporations 
B)  the idea that repressive governments actually create cybercriminals 
C)  the idea that cybercriminals are psychologically immature 
D)  a rationalization that cybercriminals are actually helping identify vulnerabilities in security systems

Phillipe sells counterfeit copies of popular computer programs, such as Adobe Acrobat. What kind of cybercrime is this?

Which theory of cyberdeviance would focus on the way that cyberdeviants can reject both the conventional goals and the conventional means of attaining those goals, replacing them with new, cyber-centric, means and goals?

A cracker with the handle DeathFromAbove rationalizes her cyberdeviance by explaining that she only steals from corporate bank accounts in order to donate money to public libraries. What technique of neutralization is she using?

Distinguish between the seven types of cybercriminals identified by Donn Parker.

Describe three primary forms of unauthorized computer use.

Grace walks into the offices of a major movie studio, downloads thousands of confidential files, and uses this information to blackmail several people. What kind of cybercrime is this?

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that computers make life worse.

A cyberdeviant named ScareBear systematically violates the security programs guarding a country's nuclear power plants. He intends to gain political concessions by threatening to initiate a nuclear meltdown. What category of cyberdeviant is ScareBear?

Why do elite hackers value disembodied anonymity?

Which of the following is an ethical standard of elite cyberdeviants?

What are salami attacks used for?

Most cyberdeviants are motivated by financial gain.

Distinguish between technovandalism and technotrespass.

What is a primary issue when drafting legislation against computer crime?

Distinguish between the four categories of computer crime.

Jackalope4U is able to interact with message boards without revealing any clues of their social status, race, class, age, or gender. As an elite hacker, they value this ______, because it means they are judged on their accomplishments alone.

What is the primary motivation of most cyberdeviants?

What makes cyberdeviant subculture possible?

What is the "Robin Hood" syndrome?

Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior

Theories of Deviant Behavior: I Classical Theories

Theories of Deviant Behavior: II Contemporary Perspectives

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Alcohol Abuse

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Exam 13: Cyberdeviance

Phillipe sells counterfeit copies of popular computer programs, such as Adobe Acrobat. What kind of cybercrime is this?

Which theory of cyberdeviance would focus on the way that cyberdeviants can reject both the conventional goals and the conventional means of attaining those goals, replacing them with new, cyber-centric, means and goals?

A cracker with the handle DeathFromAbove rationalizes her cyberdeviance by explaining that she only steals from corporate bank accounts in order to donate money to public libraries. What technique of neutralization is she using?

Distinguish between the seven types of cybercriminals identified by Donn Parker.

Describe three primary forms of unauthorized computer use.

Grace walks into the offices of a major movie studio, downloads thousands of confidential files, and uses this information to blackmail several people. What kind of cybercrime is this?

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that computers make life worse.

A cyberdeviant named ScareBear systematically violates the security programs guarding a country's nuclear power plants. He intends to gain political concessions by threatening to initiate a nuclear meltdown. What category of cyberdeviant is ScareBear?

Why do elite hackers value disembodied anonymity?

Which of the following is an ethical standard of elite cyberdeviants?

What are salami attacks used for?

Most cyberdeviants are motivated by financial gain.

Distinguish between technovandalism and technotrespass.

What is a primary issue when drafting legislation against computer crime?

Distinguish between the four categories of computer crime.

Jackalope4U is able to interact with message boards without revealing any clues of their social status, race, class, age, or gender. As an elite hacker, they value this ______, because it means they are judged on their accomplishments alone.

What is the primary motivation of most cyberdeviants?

What makes cyberdeviant subculture possible?

What is the "Robin Hood" syndrome?

Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior

Theories of Deviant Behavior: I Classical Theories

Theories of Deviant Behavior: II Contemporary Perspectives

Homicide

Domestic Violence

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviors

Mental Illness

Alcohol Abuse

Illicit Drug Use

Sexual Offending

Property Crimes

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Positive Deviance

Extreme Forms of Everyday Behaviors: Working, Using the Internet, and Exercising

Terrorism

Filters