Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)
Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780133594140
Author: James Kurose, Keith Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Consider the following hypothetical court cases: briefly explain the associated cybercrimes, and
identify which possible sections of the Computer Misuse Act could be applied to these cases:
(i)
Bob attacked his employer's computer system and caused significant disruption and
financial loss.
(ii)
Alice created malware and sold it on the Dark Web, which allowed others to conduct
Distributed Denial of Service attacks. She had remote control of over 1000 bots.
(iii)
Charlie hacked into over 10 people's social network accounts to take their private
information and photographs, and share them online.
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following hypothetical court cases: briefly explain the associated cybercrimes, and identify which possible sections of the Computer Misuse Act could be applied to these cases: (i) Bob attacked his employer's computer system and caused significant disruption and financial loss. (ii) Alice created malware and sold it on the Dark Web, which allowed others to conduct Distributed Denial of Service attacks. She had remote control of over 1000 bots. (iii) Charlie hacked into over 10 people's social network accounts to take their private information and photographs, and share them online.
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