Via the Internet, Britta enters false code into the computer control system of Chicken Company, a food maker, to alter the levels of ingredients so that consumers of the food become ill. Britta is
A)a cyberterrorist.
B)a phisher.
C)malware.
D)a prosecutor.

Question

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Britta's actions of entering false code into a computer control system to alter ingredient levels and cause harm classify her as a cyberterrorist. Cyberterrorism involves the use of the internet to conduct violent acts that threaten or cause serious harm for the purpose of achieving political or ideological gains. Phishing involves tricking individuals into providing sensitive information, malware is malicious software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device or network, and a prosecutor is a legal representative responsible for presenting the case against an individual accused of breaking the law.

Via the Internet, Britta Enters False Code into the Computer