Question 1

Compare and contrast cyberdeviance with cybercrime.Provide at least one example of each.

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Question 2

Cyberterrorism refers to the use a computer to orchestrate large-scale "attacks on information," including government or critical infrastructure servers or any database of interest to national security.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true in the context of how best to ensure the Internet is a safe place for Canadian users that is not used for criminal purposes?

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A) There is little debate anymore about how to balance privacy with public safety in a digital world. 
B) Canadians remain conflicted in their opinions regarding the role of the police and lawmakers in regulating online behaviour. 
C) Canadians are united in their opinion that the government should give police sweeping powers to regulate online behaviour. 
D) The future of guardianship on the Internet is easy to predict.

Question 4

Cyberterrorist generally focus on attacking human targets rather than institutional targets.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Unlike corporations and American government agencies,Canadian government agencies have thus far avoided cyberattacks.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Luring is when someone uses an Internet connection to access social media,chat rooms,or other places of electronic assembly to make contact with a child or person under 16 to meet for sexual purposes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Skimming is an attempt to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of a website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following terms refer to the use of software and hardware to steal data (usually related to credit cards)by intercepting e-transmissions,which then enable the cloning or counterfeiting of specific financial instruments (credit cards,bank cards,etc. )for the purposes of theft and fraud?

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A) luring 
B) hacking 
C) skimming 
D) phishing

Question 9

Which of the following can best be described as ripping?

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A) the use of a network-enabled device to repeatedly make unwanted contact with a person using any number of means (e-mails,text messages,etc. ),and doing so knowing that this behaviour is likely to cause fear or annoyance 
B) the use of specially designed software to download original material from a protected media source (e.g. ,online movie)to a hard disk,for the purposes of resale or redistribution 
C) the attempt to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of an Internet website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website 
D) sending unsolicited and unwanted bulk e-mail messages to other users

Question 10

Compare and contrast cybercrime with cyber terrorism.

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Question 11

Identify and discuss two types of sexual offences that are perpetrated over the Internet and other technologies.Compare these to traditional (offline)sexual offences.

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Question 12

Which of the following terms refer to the use of a network-enabled device to repeatedly make unwanted contact with a person (through e-mails,text messages,etc. )knowing that this behaviour is likely to cause fear or annoyance?

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A) stalking 
B) luring 
C) spamming 
D) trafficking

Question 13

Chapter 18 argues that to better understand cybercrime and cyberdeviance one requires a broader understanding of computer technologies as being inherently criminogenic. What is mean by this statement? Describe some ways that computer technologies can be inherently criminogenic.

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Question 14

Within the context of exhibitionism,exposing one's body in explicit or suggestive fashion in the physical (offline)world is analogous to what in the digital (online)world?

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A) cyber-stalking 
B) sexting 
C) internet trolling 
D) cyber-bullying

Question 15

Which of the following can best be described as spamming?

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A) sending unsolicited and unwanted bulk e-mail messages to other users 
B) using software and hardware to steal data (usually related to credit cards)by intercepting e-transmissions,which then enable the cloning or counterfeiting of specific financial instruments (credit cards,bank cards,etc. )for the purposes of theft and fraud 
C) sending an email purportedly from a bank requesting information on the target's bank account,including the password,with the intention of stealing money from that account 
D) attempting to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of an Internet website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website

Question 16

Cyberbullying Reporter employed critical discourse analysis and corpus linguistics to aggressive or antisocial online exchanges.What was the purpose of this exercise?

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A) to identify individuals involved in cybercrime 
B) to identify the type of techniques used to commit cybercrimes 
C) to identify the frequency of different cybercrimes 
D) to identify a common bullying and harassment lexicon

Question 17

Describe the cybercrimes of phishing,ripping,and skimming.Identify at least two characteristics they share and two characteristics that make each distinct from one another.

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Question 18

Ripping is the use of specially designed software to download original material from a protected media source (e.g. ,online movie)to a hard disk,for the purposes of resale or redistribution.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following can best be described as hacking?

Accepted Answer

A) the use of software and hardware to steal data (usually related to credit cards)by intercepting e-transmissions,which then enable the cloning or counterfeiting of specific financial instruments (credit cards,bank cards,etc. )for the purposes of theft and fraud 
B) the use of specially designed software to download original material from a protected media source (e.g. ,online movie)to a hard disk,for the purposes of resale or redistribution 
C) using an Internet connection to access social media,chat rooms,or other places of electronic assembly to make contact with a child or person under 16 to meet for sexual purposes 
D) the attempt to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of an Internet website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website

Question 20

The application of routine activity theory to cybercrimes and cyberdeviance reveals that the future of guardianship on the Internet is difficult to predict.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 18: Cybercrime and Cyberdeviance

Compare and contrast cyberdeviance with cybercrime.Provide at least one example of each.

Cyberterrorism refers to the use a computer to orchestrate large-scale "attacks on information," including government or critical infrastructure servers or any database of interest to national security.

Which of the following statements is true in the context of how best to ensure the Internet is a safe place for Canadian users that is not used for criminal purposes?

Cyberterrorist generally focus on attacking human targets rather than institutional targets.

Unlike corporations and American government agencies,Canadian government agencies have thus far avoided cyberattacks.

Luring is when someone uses an Internet connection to access social media,chat rooms,or other places of electronic assembly to make contact with a child or person under 16 to meet for sexual purposes.

Skimming is an attempt to remotely circumvent the security or privacy measures of a website for the purposes of either stealing information or other malicious actions against the owner of the website.

Which of the following can best be described as ripping?

Compare and contrast cybercrime with cyber terrorism.

Identify and discuss two types of sexual offences that are perpetrated over the Internet and other technologies.Compare these to traditional (offline)sexual offences.

Which of the following terms refer to the use of a network-enabled device to repeatedly make unwanted contact with a person (through e-mails,text messages,etc. ) knowing that this behaviour is likely to cause fear or annoyance?

Chapter 18 argues that to better understand cybercrime and cyberdeviance one requires a broader understanding of computer technologies as being inherently criminogenic. What is mean by this statement? Describe some ways that computer technologies can be inherently criminogenic.

Within the context of exhibitionism,exposing one's body in explicit or suggestive fashion in the physical (offline) world is analogous to what in the digital (online) world?

Which of the following can best be described as spamming?

Cyberbullying Reporter employed critical discourse analysis and corpus linguistics to aggressive or antisocial online exchanges.What was the purpose of this exercise?

Describe the cybercrimes of phishing,ripping,and skimming.Identify at least two characteristics they share and two characteristics that make each distinct from one another.

Ripping is the use of specially designed software to download original material from a protected media source (e.g. ,online movie)to a hard disk,for the purposes of resale or redistribution.

Which of the following can best be described as hacking?

The application of routine activity theory to cybercrimes and cyberdeviance reveals that the future of guardianship on the Internet is difficult to predict.