| - A. B. C. D. E. F. G. | A federal grand jury in Fort Lauderdale claimed that four executives of a rental-car franchise modified a computer-billing program to add five gallons to the actual gas tank capacity of their vehicles. Over three years, 47,000 customers who returned a car without topping it off ended up paying an extra $2 to $15 for gasoline. | | - A. B. C. D. E. F. G. | Cyber-attacks left high-profile sites such as Amazon.com, eBay, Buy.com, and CNN Interactive staggering under the weight of tens of thousands of bogus messages that tied up the retail sites computers and slowed the news sites operations for hours. | | - A. B. C. D. E. F. G. | eBay customers were notified by e-mail that their accounts had been compromised and were being restricted unless they re-registered using an accompanying hyperlink to a Web page that had eBays logo, home page design, and internal links. The form had a place for them to enter their credit card data, ATM PINs, Social Security number, date of birth, and their mothers maiden name. Unfortunately, eBay hadnt sent the e-mail. | | - A. B. C. D. E. F. G. | America Online subscribers received a message offering free software. Users who opened the attachments unknowingly unleashed a program hidden inside another program that secretly copied the subscribers account name and password and forwarded them to the sender . | | - A. B. C. D. E. F. G. | Rajendrasinh Makwana, an Indian citizen and IT contractor who worked at Fannie Maes Maryland facility, was terminated at 1:00 P.M. on October 24. Before his network access was revoked, he created a program to wipe out all 4,000 of Fannie Maes servers on the following January 31. | | | A. | Salami technique | | B. | Trojan horse | | C. | Spoofing | | D. | Denial of service attack | | E. | Pretexting | | F. | Time/logic bomb | | G. | Phishing | |
