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    could steal private information from the united states and show it to other countries.While I was researching the topic of cyber hacking,I had several questions in mind.Do the hackers get paid for hacking peoples accounts?How do the hackers get into people's accounts? What is the point of hacking people? If the hackers are working with companies,what is the company's name?My driving question was: What can we do as a community to solve the problem of hackers.After reading several articles and watching

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    compels the terrorists to be in constant lookout for innovative ways of attack, which are not only cost effective but could also provide adequate anonymity and avoid easy detection” (p. 158). Weimann (2005) describes cyberterrorism as “the use of computer network tools to harm or shut down critical national infrastructures” (p. 130) with the intention of coercing or influencing the government. Cyberterrorism has been under scrutiny by security management and the government since the mid-1990s and

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    Why Hackers Do The Things They Do? Hackers. You know them as gangly kids with radiation tans caused by too many late nights in front of a computer screen. Evil beings who have the power to wipe out your credit rating, cancel your cable TV, raise your insurance premiums, and raid your social security pension. Individuals who always avert their eyes and mumble under their breath about black helicopters and CIA transmissions. Paranoid, social deviants who could start World War III from the privacy

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    “Hello world! This is World Wide News bringing you the latest news around the world! Netscape CEO just confirmed that the satellite that will provide the first network in history to deliver information instantly has reached orbit of the black hole; C1117S though it will be a long tedious task of calculating the distortion of time that will allow the network to be instant. Probes are currently being deployed from the satellite into C1117S to assist in running tests.” “Infinite storage may be on

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    of social change. Utilizing Web-based ethnographic techniques, this inductive field considers analyzes how an online group called Anonymous transitioned from being a little assembling of donors concentrated on recreation to turning into a group of hackers, trolls and activists brooding

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    cue up the Xbox and kill some zombies. Later, we update our Facebook status with a smart TV, as we collapse on the couch from a hard day shopping. Any, and all of these members of the, internet of things, can, or do, spy on us. Whether it be a hacker trying to steal from us, a company gathering personal information for profit, or big brother, our interconnected devices of convenience leaves our physical things, and possibly worse, our personal identity, vulnerable. What price have we chosen to

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    do you want this rank? Id like to be a Helper on OPCraft so that I can really help make OPCraft a better place and lowering spam, over use of caps, and the amount of toxicity in chat. Id also like to get this rank so that id be able to be rid of Hackers, and making sure all players are playing legitimately and not using exploits or dupping. With this rank I would be able to put rule breakers to justice as I love to do. Finally Id like this rank so that I may be able to really help the community in

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    Hacking Essay

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    As the world becomes more and more reliant on computers the computer hacking industry is greatly rising. With people such as Kevin Mitnick, who is known as a "computer terrorist" (Kjochaiche 1), computerized information isn't safe any more. Kevin is known as "the most high-profiled computer criminal and responsible for more havoc in the computer world today."(1) He considered this a fun and easy task. He got caught and thrown into prison, but once he got out nothing changed. Kevin

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    What is your IGN?: Pudinoff past usernames are : https://namemc.com/profile/Putinoff How old are you?: Im 16 years old. Current rank: No rank, I just buy keys if anything. Do you have a microphone?: Yes, It 's a pretty good microphone and you hear none of my background noise. What country do you live in?: United States. What timezone do you live in?: Central Standard Time. What languages do you speak fluently?: English. Do you use Skype?(Don 't post it here): Yes, I also use team speak and

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    In the 1980's hardly anyone knew what a DOS attack was, most people hadn't ever seen a computer. There was one great OS for companies back then, UNIX. Unix was commercially made, very expensive, but was a very strong Operating System. Because of the price of equipment, many people wouldn't get into computers, but there was no reason to. Nothing of great significance was stored on computers. By 1985, computers hit the mainstream, providing many universities with links to each other and their libraries

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