Hackers Sometimes Use "Sniffer Programs" to Illegally Monitor Activity on Wireless

question 47

True/False

Hackers sometimes use "sniffer programs" to illegally monitor activity on wireless networks.

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Private Good

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Subsidize

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Basic Research

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