121. Script kiddie is a) someone who subverts computer security without authorization or who uses technology (usually a computer or the Internet) for terrorism, vandalism (malicious destruction), credit card fraud, identity theft, intellectual property theft, or many other types of crime. b) a person, usually not an expert in computer security, who breaks into computer systems by using prepackaged automated tools written by others. c) hacker who utilizes technology to announce a political message. d) None of these

121. Script kiddie is a) someone who subverts computer security without authorization or who uses technology (usually a computer or the Internet) for terrorism, vandalism (malicious destruction), credit card fraud, identity theft, intellectual property theft, or many other types of crime. b) a person, usually not an expert in computer security, who breaks into computer systems by using prepackaged automated tools written by others. c) hacker who utilizes technology to announce a political message. d) None of these

Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashman Series) (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer T. Campbell

Publisher:Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer T. Campbell

Chapter5: Digital Security, Ethics, And Privacy: Threats, Issues, And Defenses

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