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Section 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Hacking the phone system is know as what?

A

Phone Phreaking

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2
Q

A kid maybe 13 who was born blind. An old tale is that if you lose one sense than your others are good. He had perfect pitch meaning that he could whistle in perfect tones. If he whistled certain tones it would give him access and he could get access to different phone systems.

A

Koe Engressia

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3
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The tone that Joe Engrressia could make is exactly what?

A

2600 hurts

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4
Q

2600 is a magazine published today.

A

True

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5
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First hacker getting a handle.

A

Captain Crunch

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6
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This hacker heard about the 2600 hurts tone and he wanted to find a way to make the tone for himself. He figured out that the cereal boxes that come with plastic whistles made the perfect 2600 hurts tone. All you had to do was blow the whistle and you would get access to the phones.

A

Captain Crunch

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7
Q

MIT in the 1960s finally got the first computers where you could walk up and touch the machine. True or False

A

True

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8
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A model railroad club who had experience with electronics and switches become the default expert on how to work the computer machine and become obsessed with it. The professors, students etc. could schedule computer time for the less desirable spots which gave the hackers the name of what?

A

Night Owls

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9
Q

What term pre-dates the computers at MIT?

A

Hack

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10
Q

Any kind of interesting solution to a problem was called a what?

A

Hack

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11
Q

A person who was good at creating innovative solutions was called a what?

A

Hacker

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12
Q

If you could do something in less lines of code it was really amazing. These hackers and hackers solved the problems.

A

Hack

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13
Q

Stephen Levey

A

Hacker ethic

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14
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  1. Information wants to be free (hackers hated passwords) 2. People should never be judged on anything but their ability to hack
A

Hacker Ethic

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15
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The military started thinking if we have a nuclear war then communication could be out because the hubs go through major cities. Universities like this because they wanted communication systems to talk from one university to another.

A

ARPANET 1969

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16
Q

We want a communication system that routes around damage. True or False

A

True

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17
Q

Four Universities Utah, Sanford, UCLA, and UC Santa Barber all had one giant internet network

A

ARPANET 1969

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18
Q

IBM made the giant big frame computers. If you bought it before the 60s, they would come and set it up for you and run your programs. True or False

A

True

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19
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ARPANET work is a baby of an internet. True or False

A

True

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20
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What year did companies start making miniaturized computer chips. You could finally start making a home computer by making their own. They would have clubs to show off what they made.

A

1970s

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21
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What automated the system for phone phreaking?

A

Blue Box

22
Q

Little boxes that could plug into the phone and you use it to get around the phone system. People would sell these for money and use the profit to make their own computer.

A

Blue Box

23
Q

Two people who sold blue boxes to make money to build their own computer?

A

Steve Wozniacki and Steve Jobs

24
Q

The first computer kit that revolutionized home computers.

A

Altair

25
Q

The Altair came as a bunch of pieces and if you were experienced it would still take you about 40 hours to assemble. True or False

A

True

26
Q

Altair: The base model had no keyboard, mouse, or monitor. It was simply a box with switches and little led lights on it. It had a processor and a little bit of ram. Other features had to be bought and attached yourself. True or False

A

True

27
Q

After the Altair came the what?

A

Apple II

28
Q

In 1978 Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniacki had a built-in monitor, keyboard, disk drive, and it had an operating system. The computer was there and ready to go. The genius of apple made a computer not for electrical engineers but for regular normal people. It was a huge hit!

A

Apple II

29
Q

1980s IBM PC

A

OK

30
Q

1983 The computer that lives in Norad the hacker breaker into the computer and tries to start WW3 and the hacker has to save the day and keep WW3 from happening. Hackers become __________.

A

Demonized

31
Q

What was written on 1/8/86

A

Hacker Manifesto

32
Q

1986 a guy gets arrested for being a hacker.

A

Hacker Manifesto

33
Q

Trying to figure out how things worked, and he accidentally wrote a program that he was doing for diagnostics, but it become the first internet worm.

A

Morris Worm

34
Q

______ is something that spreads automatically.

A

Worm

35
Q

The Morris worm went from one computer to another and kept exploiting other computers. Within hours of Morris launching the worm around 30-40 thousand computers were taken offline and back then that was a ton.

A

True

36
Q

Did Morris get arrested and was he one of the first to be convicted of computer crimes?

A

Yes

37
Q

Take a piece of software and copy it to a disk and walk it to your friends house and they give it out. This is an example of what ?

A

Sneakernet

38
Q

Own little miniature internet hosted just on one computer. Some nerd would have a computer and set up a modem to receive incoming calls and anybody that wanted to one at a time could dial the phone number of the BBSes and the computers would connect and you could talk to the computers.

A

BBSes

39
Q

Trade Wars 2002

A

BBSes

40
Q

BBSes saw a rise in phone phreaking.

A

True

41
Q

8/12/81 IBM introduced the IBM PC.

A

True

42
Q

The IBM PC took off and was incredibly popular. The biggest mistake ever was they thought the money was in the hardware and not the software. They hired ____ ______ to create an operating system but they didn’t do a contact and he sold it to everyone including Microsoft.

A

Bill gates

43
Q

1990s Online services were very similar to BBSes and are system specific. Thousands of people on the same network that you could talk to all at once. There was local access and it was country wide. True or False

A

True

44
Q

Prodigy
AOL
America Online

A

Online Services

45
Q

What got rid of online services and now there is one internet for everyone?

A

World Wide Web

46
Q

Computer Crime saw a rise because there were way more targets.

A

World Wide Web

47
Q

Mid-90s he got caught and was in prison for 4-5 years. The best at social engineering. Famous and all over the news he was a big computer criminal of this time period. Now he’s a bad guy who turned good and is working on computers.

A

Kevin Mitnick

48
Q

1995 movie that made hacking seem cool and gave hackers a lexicon and a look and influenced the hacker subculture.

A

Hacker

49
Q

1,000,000 on the internet in what year?

A

1992

50
Q

Instead if having to plug into a land cable you can now connect from anywhere. Tons of security problems with the early ones but not as bad today though.

A

Wireless Networks

51
Q

How many people are on the internet in 2018?

A

3.2 Billion People

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