Via the Internet, Britta Enters False Code into the Computer

question 57

Multiple Choice

Via the Internet, Britta enters false code into the computer control system of Chicken Company, a food maker, to alter the levels of ingredients so that consumers of the food become ill. Britta is

• A)a cyberterrorist.
• B)a phisher.
• C)malware.
• D)a prosecutor.

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