Question

In the context of computer crimes, those who attempt to destroy the infrastructure components of governments and financial institutions are known as _____. Select one: a. hacktivists b. white hat hackers c. black hat hackers d. cyberterrorists

Answer 1

In the context of computer crimes, those who attempt to destroy the infrastructure components of governments and financial institutions are known as d. cyber terrorists.

Explanation:

Cyber crime means crime committed with the help of computer and internet. Cyber terrorism means crime that causes damage to infrastructure components of financial institutions and government office and causes threat to the society.

Cyber terrorists are person who involve in cyber terrorism. The systems used in the governments and financial institutions should be protected with hardware and software to avoid cyber terrorism.

This kind of cyber terrorism is very dangerous, as they hack the system and destroy the valuable information stored in it.