Exam 17: Computer Crime and Digital Forensics

Operating systems control _____ memory,which refers to hard disk space that is used when RAM is full.

To get a forensic image copy of a hard disk,investigators first turn on the suspected computer before copying every fragment of information in the files.

Which of the following kind of hackers exploit or destroy the information they find,steal passwords,create viruses,and bring down computer systems just for amusement?

A rootkit is easy to detect because it runs while the operating system is starting up.

Which of the following is true of the Conficker worm?

Script bunnies are hackers who have a lot of technical expertise.

Which of the following is true of flash memory?

_____ refers to replacing a Web site with a substitute that is neither attractive nor complimentary or converting the site to a mostly blank screen with an abusive or obscene message.

_____ refers to the hiding of information inside other information.

A virus hoax is a virus that is nonexistent.

Deleting a message from the SIM card deletes it permanently.

The Trojan-horse virus is designed to quickly replicate itself.

Zombies which are bot-infected computers are also known as ____.

Which of the following worms was designed to attack Iran's nuclear fuel enrichment centrifuges?

Which of the following botnets started in early 2007 and wreaked havoc with massive amounts of spam?

Which of the following was a feature of the Storm botnet?

The SMX Atomic Research Center,which works and conducts research on nuclear reactors,recently received an anti-nuclear message on the center's Web site.A month later,the center's systems crashed with a certain kind of worm,which was planted in their systems.Which of the following kind of hackers is MOST likely to be responsible for such an action?

Richard A.Clarke,a government security expert,has defined cyber war as "actions by a nation-state to penetrate another nation's computers or networks for the purposes of causing damage or disruption."A.Clarke,government security expert,defines _____ as "actions by a nation-state to penetrate another nation's computers or networks for the purposes of causing damage or disruption." Richard

A worm is a bot-infected computer.

In a _____ role,digital forensic experts educate people on what to do and not to do with computer resources and the reasons behind them.