In the comments, explain what you think the main dangers on the internet are today.
Posted by jacksonbates on August 8, 2011 in Year 12 IT Applications
sam
August 8, 2011 at 4:36 pm
a fire sale like in die hard 4 where a guy hacks into the internet and takes controll of everything, the water, electricity, transport ect
jacksonbates
August 8, 2011 at 5:24 pm
What is the likelihood of this type of attack though? How might this be acheived on a small scale, according to what the sec expert in the video says?
talljanismalicious
August 8, 2011 at 4:44 pm
I think the main dangers are online predators. This includes the ones who not only try meet up with young children, but also those who try to steal your identity.
Tall Jan.
August 8, 2011 at 5:25 pm
Why are computer viruses a big part of this problem? Especially identity theft?
bethgullaci
August 8, 2011 at 5:49 pm
i think identity theft is a main issue
August 8, 2011 at 6:32 pm
Yes, Cam it is. Point well made. Now change your username to your own identity or expect consequences…
Anthony
August 8, 2011 at 7:48 pm
I think keylogging would be another main issue on the internet, especially when accessing online banking!
Jason Gu
August 10, 2011 at 11:58 pm
the danger is not so much about the viruses itself, but more about the theft of the information, and where it goes
Jack
August 11, 2011 at 12:46 pm
i’m freaked out by stuxnet:
joel
August 14, 2011 at 10:24 pm
we wont ever stop all the cyber criminals.. so we should focus on helping people realize they are infected and anitviruses or somehting.
its joel seow.. i forgot my wordpress account
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sam
August 8, 2011 at 4:36 pm
a fire sale like in die hard 4 where a guy hacks into the internet and takes controll of everything, the water, electricity, transport ect
jacksonbates
August 8, 2011 at 5:24 pm
What is the likelihood of this type of attack though? How might this be acheived on a small scale, according to what the sec expert in the video says?
talljanismalicious
August 8, 2011 at 4:44 pm
I think the main dangers are online predators. This includes the ones who not only try meet up with young children, but also those who try to steal your identity.
Tall Jan.
jacksonbates
August 8, 2011 at 5:25 pm
Why are computer viruses a big part of this problem? Especially identity theft?
bethgullaci
August 8, 2011 at 5:49 pm
i think identity theft is a main issue
jacksonbates
August 8, 2011 at 6:32 pm
Yes, Cam it is. Point well made. Now change your username to your own identity or expect consequences…
Anthony
August 8, 2011 at 7:48 pm
I think keylogging would be another main issue on the internet, especially when accessing online banking!
Jason Gu
August 10, 2011 at 11:58 pm
the danger is not so much about the viruses itself, but more about the theft of the information, and where it goes
Jack
August 11, 2011 at 12:46 pm
i’m freaked out by stuxnet:
joel
August 14, 2011 at 10:24 pm
we wont ever stop all the cyber criminals.. so we should focus on helping people realize they are infected and anitviruses or somehting.
its joel seow.. i forgot my wordpress account