Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Success

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the success of ransomwares?

• A) Ransomware is most successful when the applicable victim lacks knowledge of or is apathetic to system security.
• B) Ransomware succeeds when the level of data destruction caused by sabotage cannot be recovered using commercially available software.
• C) Ransomware payments are typically made in hard cash directly to the perpetrator.
• D) In order for ransomware to be successful, the compromised data must have some worth to the victim.

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Definitions:

Economies of Scope

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to efficient resource utilization in producing a variety of products rather than specializing in a single product.

Learning by Doing

The process of gaining skill or knowledge from direct experience or practice.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, which often leads to a reduced cost per unit of output.

Diseconomies of Scope

A situation in which a single firm producing multiple products has higher costs than if each product were produced by a separate firm.