FINLANDIA SCHOOLMisuse of computer and internet
1. Invasion of privacy/hacking: unauthorized access to confidential files or programs, often for collecting private information or deleting data.
2. Computer virus: Malicious programs designed to damage data by replicating or copying themselves, spread via fake emails or infected diskette
3. Fraud: sending false information through emails or lists to collect money or items from unsuspecting victims.
4. Pornography: distribution of explicit sexual content on the internet by unethical individuals.
5. Piracy: making illegal copies of software, music, films, etc using CD or DVD.
6. Plagiarism: copying someone else's intellectual work without proper attribution, facilitated by easy access to computers and internet.
7. Spam or junk: unwanted and provocative messages sent via emails. Spam filters can be used to reduce this.
8. Cyber war: use of computers and the internet for virtual warfare and cyber drills in preparation for real world attacks.