Question 1

A part of a program that remains idle until a specified date or event activates it to cause havoc is called a

Accepted Answer

A) virus. 
B) logic bomb. 
C) trap door. 
D) data diddle. 
A) virus. 
B) logic bomb. 
C) trap door. 
D) data diddle.

Question 2

A fraud technique that allows a perpetrator to bypass normal system controls and enter a secured system is called

Accepted Answer

A) superzapping. 
B) data diddling. 
C) using a trap door. 
D) piggybacking. 
A) superzapping. 
B) data diddling. 
C) using a trap door. 
D) piggybacking.

Question 3

Using special software to bypass system controls and perform illegal acts is called

Accepted Answer

A) superzapping. 
B) tabnapping. 
C) pretexting. 
D) piggybacking. 
A) superzapping. 
B) tabnapping. 
C) pretexting. 
D) piggybacking.

Question 4

Maureen Boyd was arrested in Kansas City for running an online business that specialized in buying and reselling stolen credit card information.Maureen was charged with

Accepted Answer

A) typosquatting. 
B) carding. 
C) pharming. 
D) phishing. 
A) typosquatting. 
B) carding. 
C) pharming. 
D) phishing.

Question 5

A set of unauthorized computer instructions in an otherwise properly functioning program is known as a

Accepted Answer

A) logic bomb. 
B) spyware. 
C) trap door. 
D) Trojan horse. 
A) logic bomb. 
B) spyware. 
C) trap door. 
D) Trojan horse.

Question 6

The unauthorized access to,or use of,a computer system is known as

Accepted Answer

A) pharming. 
B) cyber-bullying. 
C) hacking. 
D) vishing. 
A) pharming. 
B) cyber-bullying. 
C) hacking. 
D) vishing.

Question 7

A wireless network with the same name as another wireless access point is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) sniffers. 
B) zombies. 
C) botsquats. 
D) evil twins. 
A) sniffers. 
B) zombies. 
C) botsquats. 
D) evil twins.

Question 8

Recall that students used Facebook and VKontakte to identify Russian money laundering mules.What fraud case did these students help foil?

Accepted Answer

A) Zeus 
B) Trident Breach 
C) Nigerian Banking 
D) InfraGard 
A) Zeus 
B) Trident Breach 
C) Nigerian Banking 
D) InfraGard

Question 9

Describe at least six computer attacks and abuse techniques.

Accepted Answer

Round-down technique - rounded off amoun

Question 10

Ashley Baker has been the webmaster for Berryhill Finance only ten days when she received an e-mail that threatened to shut down Berryhill's website unless Ashley wired payment to an overseas account.Ashley was concerned that Berryhill Finance would suffer huge losses if its website went down,so she wired money to the appropriate account.The author of the e-mail successfully committed

Accepted Answer

A) a denial-of-service attack. 
B) Internet terrorism. 
C) hacking. 
D) cyber-extortion. 
A) a denial-of-service attack. 
B) Internet terrorism. 
C) hacking. 
D) cyber-extortion.

Question 11

A fraud technique that slices off tiny amounts from many projects is called the ________ technique.

Accepted Answer

A) Trojan horse 
B) man-in-the-middle 
C) salami 
D) trap door 
A) Trojan horse 
B) man-in-the-middle 
C) salami 
D) trap door

Question 12

Acting under false pretenses to gain confidential information is called

Accepted Answer

A) superzapping. 
B) tabnapping. 
C) pretexting. 
D) piggybacking. 
A) superzapping. 
B) tabnapping. 
C) pretexting. 
D) piggybacking.

Question 13

Terrorists often use ________ because it is an effective way to transmit information and receive orders.

Accepted Answer

A) steganography 
B) packet sniffers 
C) trap doors 
D) time bombs 
A) steganography 
B) packet sniffers 
C) trap doors 
D) time bombs

Question 14

Individuals who create new viruses,spyware,and Trojan horses that are used to infect computers are referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) malware owners. 
B) malware writers. 
C) botnet owners. 
D) bad actors. 
A) malware owners. 
B) malware writers. 
C) botnet owners. 
D) bad actors.

Question 15

Jerry Schneider was able to amass operating manuals and enough technical data to steal $1 million of electronic equipment by

Accepted Answer

A) scavenging. 
B) skimming. 
C) Internet auction fraud. 
D) cyber extortion. 
A) scavenging. 
B) skimming. 
C) Internet auction fraud. 
D) cyber extortion.

Question 16

Carding is

Accepted Answer

A) verifying credit card validity;buying and selling stolen credit cards. 
B) inserting a sleeve into an ATM so that it will not eject the victim's card,pretending to help the
Victim as a means of obtaining his PIN,and using the card and PIN to drain the account. 
C) a technique that tricks a person into disclosing confidential information. 
D) changing data before,during,or after it is entered into the system in order to delete,alter,or add key system data. 
A) verifying credit card validity;buying and selling stolen credit cards. 
B) inserting a sleeve into an ATM so that it will not eject the victim's card,pretending to help the
Victim as a means of obtaining his PIN,and using the card and PIN to drain the account. 
C) a technique that tricks a person into disclosing confidential information. 
D) changing data before,during,or after it is entered into the system in order to delete,alter,or add key system data.

A part of a program that remains idle until a specified date or event activates it to cause havoc is called a

A fraud technique that allows a perpetrator to bypass normal system controls and enter a secured system is called

Using special software to bypass system controls and perform illegal acts is called

Maureen Boyd was arrested in Kansas City for running an online business that specialized in buying and reselling stolen credit card information.Maureen was charged with

A set of unauthorized computer instructions in an otherwise properly functioning program is known as a

The unauthorized access to,or use of,a computer system is known as

A wireless network with the same name as another wireless access point is referred to as

Recall that students used Facebook and VKontakte to identify Russian money laundering mules.What fraud case did these students help foil?

Describe at least six computer attacks and abuse techniques.

A fraud technique that slices off tiny amounts from many projects is called the ________ technique.

Acting under false pretenses to gain confidential information is called

Terrorists often use ________ because it is an effective way to transmit information and receive orders.

Individuals who create new viruses,spyware,and Trojan horses that are used to infect computers are referred to as

Jerry Schneider was able to amass operating manuals and enough technical data to steal $1 million of electronic equipment by

Carding is

Conceptual Foundations of Accounting Information Systems

Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Systems Documentation Techniques

Relational Databases

Computer Fraud

Control and Accounting Information Systems

Controls for Information Security

Confidentiality and Privacy Controls

Processing Integrity and Availability Controls

Auditing Computer-Based Information Systems

The Revenue Cycle: Sales to Cash Collections

The Expenditure Cycle: Purchasing to Cash Disbursements

The Production Cycle

The Human Resources Management and Payroll Cycle

General Ledger and Reporting System

Database Design Using the Rea Data Model

Implementing an Rea Model in a Relational Database

Special Topics in Rea Modeling

Introduction to Systems Development and Systems Analysis

Ais Development Strategies

Systems Design, implementation, and Operation

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Exam 6: Computer Fraud and Abuse Techniques

A part of a program that remains idle until a specified date or event activates it to cause havoc is called a

A fraud technique that allows a perpetrator to bypass normal system controls and enter a secured system is called

Using special software to bypass system controls and perform illegal acts is called

Maureen Boyd was arrested in Kansas City for running an online business that specialized in buying and reselling stolen credit card information.Maureen was charged with

A set of unauthorized computer instructions in an otherwise properly functioning program is known as a

The unauthorized access to,or use of,a computer system is known as

A wireless network with the same name as another wireless access point is referred to as

Recall that students used Facebook and VKontakte to identify Russian money laundering mules.What fraud case did these students help foil?

Describe at least six computer attacks and abuse techniques.

A fraud technique that slices off tiny amounts from many projects is called the ________ technique.

Acting under false pretenses to gain confidential information is called

Terrorists often use ________ because it is an effective way to transmit information and receive orders.

Individuals who create new viruses,spyware,and Trojan horses that are used to infect computers are referred to as

Jerry Schneider was able to amass operating manuals and enough technical data to steal $1 million of electronic equipment by

Carding is

Conceptual Foundations of Accounting Information Systems

Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Systems Documentation Techniques

Relational Databases

Computer Fraud

Control and Accounting Information Systems

Controls for Information Security

Confidentiality and Privacy Controls

Processing Integrity and Availability Controls

Auditing Computer-Based Information Systems

The Revenue Cycle: Sales to Cash Collections

The Expenditure Cycle: Purchasing to Cash Disbursements

The Production Cycle

The Human Resources Management and Payroll Cycle

General Ledger and Reporting System

Database Design Using the Rea Data Model

Implementing an Rea Model in a Relational Database

Special Topics in Rea Modeling

Introduction to Systems Development and Systems Analysis

Ais Development Strategies

Systems Design, implementation, and Operation

Filters