I Discussion Questions A. Discussion Question 1 Is there such a thing as an ethi

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I Discussion Questions A. Discussion Question 1 Is there such a thing as an ethical reason for unauthorized access to a computer system? Answer: B. Discussion Question 2 Who is legally responsible for leaks of credit card numbers you have used online? Answer: II. Web Projects A. Web Project1 Go to the CERT statistics site at www.cert.org/stats/cert stats.html to see how vulnerabilities are growing. Chart the number of incident reports for 10 years. Example Year Incidents 1988 6 1989 132 1990 252 1991 406

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ANSWER 1

A) The word "Unauthorized" says it all. The attempt to try to access a computer without the users consent is illegal and Unethical.

But in some scenarios it is Ethical. For example some police personnel is trying to get into a possible hacker or a criminals PC to get hold of evidences.

So yes the term exists,

B) It is the User of the card who is responsible if he/she uses the card in an untrusted website,

If the website is trusted and even though the card details gets leaked, it it the site which will be responsible.

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