FUNDAMENTALS OF SECURITY Flashcards
HACKTIVISTS
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DEFINE WEBSITE DEFACEMENT
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WEBSITE DEFACEMENT -> THEY ARE A FORM OF ELECTRONIC GRAFFITI AND IT IS TREATED AS VANDALISM
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WHAT IS A DDOS
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DDOS: DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE IS A TYPE OF ATTACK THAT IS CONDUCTED TO OVERWHELM THE VICTIM’S SYSTEMS OR NETWORKS SO THEY CAN NO LONGER BEEN ACCESSED
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DEFINE DOXXING
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IT IS THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF SOME PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT AN INDIVIDUAL OR AN ORGANIZATION IN THE HOPE THAT SOMEONE WILL TAKE REAL LIFE ACTION ABOUT THAT PERSON OR ORGANIZATION
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