Question
Download Solution PDFGiven below are two statements:
Statement I: Piracy refers to attempts to gain information from otherwise undisclosed areas.
Statement II: Hacking refers to the unauthorized duplication of computer software.
In the light of the above statements, choose the corrrect answer from the options given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
Key PointsStatement I: Piracy refers to attempts to gain information from otherwise undisclosed areas.
- Piracy is the illegal duplication of copyrighted material.
- Piracy is the act of downloading and sharing digitally protected goods like music or software without the owner's consent.
- Some types of software piracy are Counterfeit, Soft lifting and Hard-disk loading.
Thus, Statement I is false.
Statement II: Hacking refers to the unauthorized duplication of computer software.
- Hacking is the process of locating security flaws in a computer network or system in order to exploit them and obtain access.
- Hackers are experts who employ non-standard methods to accomplish hacking.
- Hacking is not always harmful but the phrase has a bad reputation because of its connection to online crime.
So, Statement II is false
Therefore, Both Statement I and Statement II are false
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