Practice Ethical Hacking Vs. Unethical Hacking (7.6)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is ethical hacking?
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Think about hacking done with permission.
Question 2.
Name one type of unethical hacking.
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Consider crimes involving hacking.
3Question 3.
What is the difference between ethical and unethical hacking?
- Ethical hacking is illegal.
- Unethical hacking is authorized.
- Ethical hacking is for improving security.
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Think about their purposes.
4Question 4.
True or False: Gray hat hackers always act with malicious intent.
- True
- False
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Consider their motives.
Question 5.
Propose a framework that ethical hackers could use to report an identified vulnerability without breaching trust.
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Consider the relationship between the hacker and the organization.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current laws on unethical hacking and suggest improvements.
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Look at cybersecurity trends and how they could influence future legislation.

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