LLCU 213 Test #3 Questions With Correct
Answers
Hyper-reality
-Coined |by |French |Sociologist |Jean |Baudrillard |in |his |book |Simulacra |and |Simulation
-Where |the |physical |and |virtual |worlds |converge
-When |Baudrillard |first |proposed |this |theory, |it |was |seen |as |a |highly |proactive |and |
controversial |idea; |however |today |it |is |a |permanent |fixture |of |modern |life
Social |Media
-Shaping |a |new |generation |of |criminals, |increasingly |attentive |to |the |use |of |technology
-The |internet |is |a |showcase |where |OCGs |demonstrate |their |power |and |wealth
-Hashtags |and |emojis |can |be |used |to |articulate |threats
Violence |online |and |offline
-Instead |of |tagging |graffiti, |rival |gang |members |now |upload |videos |of |themselves |chanting |
slurs |on |enemy |territory
-Online |aggression |can |quail |turn |into |outbreaks |of |actual |violence
Narco-Juniors
-Second-generation |drug |traffickers |that |have |inherited |the |leadership |of |large |criminal |
organizations
,IT |Engineers
-Social |media |reported |that |Mexican |drug |cartels |are |actively |recruiting |IT |engineers |and |
specialists |to |aid |their |business; |however, |they |do |not |use |traditional |recruitment |tools
Cyberspace
-The |term |cyberspace |was |coined |by |avant-garde |writer |William |Gibson |in |his |short |story
|"Burning |Chrome" |he |then |popularized |this |term |in |his |novel |"Neuromancer"
-Used |to |describe |"a |virtual |cognitive |space"
-Since |the |advent |of |cyberspace, |criminals |have |realized |that |if |affords |them |many |new |
opportunities |to |perpetuate |their |illicit |activities |and |remain |undetected
Cryptocurrency
-A |form |of |digital |asset |based |on |a |network |that |is |distributed |across |a |large |number |of |
computers
-This |decentralized |structure |allows |them |to |exist |outside |the |control |of |governments |and |
central |authorities
-Technical |and |financial |innovations |which |offer |significant |global |economic |potential
-Used |for |criminal |purposes |such |as |money |laundering, |and |the |online |trade |of |illicit |good |and
|services
-Digital |or |virtual |currencies |e.g. |Bitcoin |which |enable |secure |online |payments
Cybercrime
, -Any |unauthorized, |deviant, |or |illegal |activity |over |the |Internet |that |involves |a |computer |as |
the |tool |to |commit |the |activity |and |another |computer |as |the |target |of |that |activity
Identity |theft
-Procuring |of |a |false |identity |in |order |to |commit |identity |fraud |or |establish |a |false |identity |and
|escape |detection
Cyber-banging
-Refers |to |the |phenomenon |of |exhibiting |criminal |power, |recruiting |members, |and |acting |
directly |against |enemies |of |social |networks
-It |is |also |used |to |highlight |criminals |and |their |activities, |which |can |often |to |lead |to |real |fights
3 |types |of |identity |theft
-When |the |identity |theft |assumes |the |victim's |life
-Virtual |identity |theft
-Occurs |when |the |victims |credit |identity |is |stolen
Credit |card |skimming
offenders |steal |credit |card |information |for |the |card |that |is |being |scanned |through |an |
electronic |card |reader
Shoulder |surfing
Answers
Hyper-reality
-Coined |by |French |Sociologist |Jean |Baudrillard |in |his |book |Simulacra |and |Simulation
-Where |the |physical |and |virtual |worlds |converge
-When |Baudrillard |first |proposed |this |theory, |it |was |seen |as |a |highly |proactive |and |
controversial |idea; |however |today |it |is |a |permanent |fixture |of |modern |life
Social |Media
-Shaping |a |new |generation |of |criminals, |increasingly |attentive |to |the |use |of |technology
-The |internet |is |a |showcase |where |OCGs |demonstrate |their |power |and |wealth
-Hashtags |and |emojis |can |be |used |to |articulate |threats
Violence |online |and |offline
-Instead |of |tagging |graffiti, |rival |gang |members |now |upload |videos |of |themselves |chanting |
slurs |on |enemy |territory
-Online |aggression |can |quail |turn |into |outbreaks |of |actual |violence
Narco-Juniors
-Second-generation |drug |traffickers |that |have |inherited |the |leadership |of |large |criminal |
organizations
,IT |Engineers
-Social |media |reported |that |Mexican |drug |cartels |are |actively |recruiting |IT |engineers |and |
specialists |to |aid |their |business; |however, |they |do |not |use |traditional |recruitment |tools
Cyberspace
-The |term |cyberspace |was |coined |by |avant-garde |writer |William |Gibson |in |his |short |story
|"Burning |Chrome" |he |then |popularized |this |term |in |his |novel |"Neuromancer"
-Used |to |describe |"a |virtual |cognitive |space"
-Since |the |advent |of |cyberspace, |criminals |have |realized |that |if |affords |them |many |new |
opportunities |to |perpetuate |their |illicit |activities |and |remain |undetected
Cryptocurrency
-A |form |of |digital |asset |based |on |a |network |that |is |distributed |across |a |large |number |of |
computers
-This |decentralized |structure |allows |them |to |exist |outside |the |control |of |governments |and |
central |authorities
-Technical |and |financial |innovations |which |offer |significant |global |economic |potential
-Used |for |criminal |purposes |such |as |money |laundering, |and |the |online |trade |of |illicit |good |and
|services
-Digital |or |virtual |currencies |e.g. |Bitcoin |which |enable |secure |online |payments
Cybercrime
, -Any |unauthorized, |deviant, |or |illegal |activity |over |the |Internet |that |involves |a |computer |as |
the |tool |to |commit |the |activity |and |another |computer |as |the |target |of |that |activity
Identity |theft
-Procuring |of |a |false |identity |in |order |to |commit |identity |fraud |or |establish |a |false |identity |and
|escape |detection
Cyber-banging
-Refers |to |the |phenomenon |of |exhibiting |criminal |power, |recruiting |members, |and |acting |
directly |against |enemies |of |social |networks
-It |is |also |used |to |highlight |criminals |and |their |activities, |which |can |often |to |lead |to |real |fights
3 |types |of |identity |theft
-When |the |identity |theft |assumes |the |victim's |life
-Virtual |identity |theft
-Occurs |when |the |victims |credit |identity |is |stolen
Credit |card |skimming
offenders |steal |credit |card |information |for |the |card |that |is |being |scanned |through |an |
electronic |card |reader
Shoulder |surfing