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7 Cards in this Set
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phone phreaking
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manipulating telephone system
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social engineering
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a method used by hackers to fool people into disclosing their passwords
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Hacktivism
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the use of hacking to promote a political cause
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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
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Passed in 1984 is the main federal computer crime law
illegal to access a computer without authorization or to extend one's authorization. This includes altering, damaging or destroying info and also cover DDOS and computer viruses. |
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USA Patriot Act
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expanded CFAA and definition of loss to include the cost of responding to a hacking attack, assessing damage, and restoring systems
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honey pots
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websites that look attractive to hackers set up by security specialists
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computer/digital forensics
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field of collecting evidence from computer files
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