Homework - reading for today:
- New Fast-Spreading Virus takes Internet by Storm(1999)
- Slammed! An inside view of the worm that crashed the Internet in 15 minutes(2003)
- The Facebook Virus Spreads: No Social Network is Safe (2008)
- What is a Drive-By Download? (2013)
- Think You're Safe at Starbucks? Think Again. (2013)
- Hacker Lexicon: A Guide to Ransomware, the Scary Hack That’s on the Rise (2015)
Students list ways to avoid getting malware on their computers.
Tuesday:
Hospital orientation, JSUMC
Wednesday:
Group 2 current events:
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it. Also remember to submit your writeup to turnitin.
Tuesday:
Hospital orientation, JSUMC
Wednesday:
Group 2 current events:
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it. Also remember to submit your writeup to turnitin.
P1: Annie, Sofia, Timothy, Mia, Arthur
P2: Uma, Amena, Macy, Julia, Tyler
Homework - reading for today:
- Email Phishing and Scams (2011) -or- How Phishing Works (from HowStuffWorks) or both if you're so inclined. . .
- Creepster of the Week: Webcam Hijacker Gets Six Year Sentence (2011)
- Cyberthieves Silently Copy Your Passwords As You Type (2006)
- Growing Target for Identity Thieves: Kids(2006)
- Health Insurer Anthem is Hacked, Exposing Millions of Patients' Data (2015)
- Another Lawsuit Filed Over School Webcam Spying (2010)
- Privacy advocates try to keep 'creepy' 'evesdropping" Hello Barbie from hitting shelves
- I’m terrified of my new TV: Why I’m scared to turn this thing on — and you’d be, too and this followup from last week
Pass out review sheet for test next week.
Homework - reading for today:
- How Zombie Networks Fuel Cybercrime (2004)
- Digital Fears Emerge After Data Siege in Estonia (2007)
- If North Korea Did Hack Sony, It's a Whole New Kind of Cyberterrorism (2014)
- Someone Is Learning How to Take Down the Internet (2016)
- DDOS attack that disrupted internet was largest of its kind in history, experts say (2016)
Cyberwar Threat from NOVA (2015) (53:10)
Ukraine blames cyberattack for Christmas power outage (2016) (5:48)
Friday:
Personal day for Mr. Judkis. There is still homework for today:
The Enemy Within (2010) - a long but worthwhile article with one really bad word, please ignore it. There's also a worksheet that goes along with it that the sub will collect at the beginning of class.
Class time is to be spent working on your computer pioneer biography, which is due next Friday, February 24th.
