Choose one of the three exercises to submit for credit. Submit a 2-3 page paper, in APA format. Make certain to use your own words. Be clear and concise!

Exercises

Exercise 1: Using the web, find out more about Kevin Mitnick. What did he do? Who caught him? Write a short summary of his activities and explain why he is infamous.

Exercise 2: Using the web, research Mafiaboy’s exploits. When and how did he compromise sites? How was he caught?

Exercise 3: Consider that an individual threat agent, such as a hacker, can be a factor in more than one threat category. If a hacker breaks into a network, copies a few files, defaces a web page, and steals credit card numbers, how many different threat categories does the attack fall into?