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    Hacking quickly became a resolution to correct or improve issues without any intent of it ever being used maliciously. This quickly took a turn over the next decades when hacking was used for prank calling. In 1980s, computer hacking was established when two computers responded to each other after being connected to a telephone line. From here, chats and bulletins were formed to share secrets and tips to hacking that would revolve into years of illegal computer…

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    James Thomson Incident

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    Was the phone hacking the action of “rogue journalist” or something more systemic? The phone hacking incident was more systemic. This kind of behavior wasn’t an isolated event or an action of one “rogue journalist”. There were many evidence in the case to prove that the incident was normal occurrence in Murdoch’s company. In 2006, Clive Goodman and Glenn Mulcaire, a private investigator were caught to have hacked into senior aides to the Britain’s royal family as well as the princes’ phone…

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    Links in Chat -- When someone puts a link in the opcraft chat that has nothing to do with op craft, this resolves into a mute. Hacking -- When someone was cought hacking or using a better advantage i or any other member could report you hacking and post it into the skype chat, this will resolve into a 48 hour ban if you are cought hacking again you will be perm-banned. Indirect Advertising --When someone would post something un related to op craft this will resolve into a mute.…

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    Joel Pollak, a senior political editor, writes on the topic of Russian hacking of the 2016 U.S Presidential election in Breitbart News, an online publication that aligns with his right-wing views. His article aims to persuade reader’s that the CIA’s allegations of Russian hacking within the election are false, all while reassuring republican supporters that they have “nothing to fear” (Pollak, 2016), as they won the election fairly. While Pollak’s logical and emotional appeals are strong, his…

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    Critical Junctures Essay

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    of reasoning and critical junctures. Hacking’s ‘style of reasoning’ is a framework to understand the emergence and importance of various scientific concepts, truths, and ways of fining and gathering evidence to support these claims. According to Hacking, styles of reasoning are not just toolboxes of techniques for researches to pick up and apply to various phenomena, but they instead create…

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    where an employee knowingly inputs bad data with malicious and fraudulent motives of sabotaging the organization. Some of these threats can nevertheless be easily monitored, but the worst danger, in this case, may be the risk of system hacking. The consequences of hacking can be devastating, as it creates havoc in the accounting system and department raising the question on accuracy and the reliability of the…

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    players who had the power to make decisions that adversely impact innocent people made unethical decisions to further the unspoken mission of greed in order to increase the revenue of Murdoch’s company and their pockets. I believe that the phone hacking was not an action of rogue journalism but instead; a much more systemic action committed by Murdoch and his…

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    The Malware Life Cycle Ka Vang Walden University The Malware Life Cycle There are many risks involved in cyber security, some more serious than others. This can range from viruses erasing an entire system, attackers hacking into a system and modifying files or attacking others, compromising sensitive information such as credit card and personal information, and more. Although these types of issues exist, there is no guarantee that even taking the best precautions will ensure 100% protection…

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    Hackers In Pop Culture

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    Pop culture and mainstream media influences must be explored in order for people to fully understand how society’s perception of hackers has changed over the last 50 years. Before the 1980s, hacking was nothing more than computer enthusiasts modifying computers and phone phreaks exploiting phone networks to make free calls. Many people did not know what a hacker was until the 1980s when hacker groups began to form and engage in illegal activities. Personal computers were becoming more popular in…

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    Social Constructionism

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    or need not be at all as it is X, or X as it is at present, is not determined by nature of things, it is not inevitable. (2) X is quite as bad as it is. (3) We would be much better off if X were done away with, or at least radically transformed.” (Hacking 1999) Hacking’s choice of language is in a confusing manner, but while emplacing a social construct in the sections that designate X which is the variable; it becomes clearer. An example would be the social construct of gender. While connecting…

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