Question 1

What is a major ethical position of elite cyberdeviants?

Accepted Answer

A)  sharing government secrets in public forums 
B)  collecting the private information of others 
C)  protecting the property of others against destruction 
D)  networking with other elite hackers 
A)  sharing government secrets in public forums 
B)  collecting the private information of others 
C)  protecting the property of others against destruction 
D)  networking with other elite hackers

Question 2

A cracker with the handle MaxZoom rationalizes his cyberdeviance by explaining that he uploads pirated media files because it doesn't hurt people, just faceless corporations. What technique of neutralization is he using?

Accepted Answer

A)  condemnation of the condemners 
B)  denial of injury 
C)  denial of victim 
D)  appeal to higher loyalties 
A)  condemnation of the condemners 
B)  denial of injury 
C)  denial of victim 
D)  appeal to higher loyalties

Question 3

Apply the rational choice theory to cybercrime.

Accepted Answer

Varies. Rational choice theory explains

Question 4

Trap doors have no purpose beyond allowing cybercriminal access to otherwise secure data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Summarize methods of cyberdeviance.

Accepted Answer

Cyberdeviance can be committed via trap

Question 6

Why is it challenging to enforce state and federal legislation against computer crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enforcement is financially prohibitive. 
B)  Corporations do not like admitting their systems were vulnerable. 
C)  Those who wrote the laws are not current with the latest technology. 
D)  Cybercriminals are innovative when committing computer crimes. 
A)  Enforcement is financially prohibitive. 
B)  Corporations do not like admitting their systems were vulnerable. 
C)  Those who wrote the laws are not current with the latest technology. 
D)  Cybercriminals are innovative when committing computer crimes.

Question 7

Cyberdeviant subculture is organized into a hierarchy along strict race and gender lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that information should be free.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Why are corporations unwilling to admit they were the victim of cybercrime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Consumer confidence may erode. 
B)  They will be targeted for additional crimes. 
C)  They will be charged in connection with any crime that affects consumers. 
D)  Corporations commit most computer crimes. 
A)  Consumer confidence may erode. 
B)  They will be targeted for additional crimes. 
C)  They will be charged in connection with any crime that affects consumers. 
D)  Corporations commit most computer crimes.

Question 10

How is a worm different from a virus?

Accepted Answer

Viruses are computer programs that have

What is a major ethical position of elite cyberdeviants?

A cracker with the handle MaxZoom rationalizes his cyberdeviance by explaining that he uploads pirated media files because it doesn't hurt people, just faceless corporations. What technique of neutralization is he using?

Apply the rational choice theory to cybercrime.

Trap doors have no purpose beyond allowing cybercriminal access to otherwise secure data.

Summarize methods of cyberdeviance.

Why is it challenging to enforce state and federal legislation against computer crimes?

Cyberdeviant subculture is organized into a hierarchy along strict race and gender lines.

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that information should be free.

Why are corporations unwilling to admit they were the victim of cybercrime?

How is a worm different from a virus?

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

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Exam 13: Cyberdeviance

What is a major ethical position of elite cyberdeviants?

A cracker with the handle MaxZoom rationalizes his cyberdeviance by explaining that he uploads pirated media files because it doesn't hurt people, just faceless corporations. What technique of neutralization is he using?

Apply the rational choice theory to cybercrime.

Trap doors have no purpose beyond allowing cybercriminal access to otherwise secure data.

Summarize methods of cyberdeviance.

Why is it challenging to enforce state and federal legislation against computer crimes?

Cyberdeviant subculture is organized into a hierarchy along strict race and gender lines.

The majority of members within the cyberdeviant subculture believe that information should be free.

Why are corporations unwilling to admit they were the victim of cybercrime?

How is a worm different from a virus?

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