Desktop computers and laptops are commonly infected with malware either to gather passwords or financial account information, or to construct a botnet to attack another target. Smart phones, tablet computers, smart watches, and other mobile devices such as Quantified Self devices like activity trackers have also become targets and many of these have sensors such as cameras, microphones, GPS receivers, compasses, and accelerometers which could be exploited, and may collect personal information, including sensitive health information. Wifi, Bluetooth, and cell phone network on any of these devices could be used as attack vectors, and sensors might be remotely activated after a successful breach. COUNT 5
QSN1 What are desktop computers and laptops commonly infected with? ANS1 malware QSN2 Constructing a botnet to attack another target is an example of the activity of what? ANS2 malware QSN3 Activity trackers are an example of what? ANS3 Quantified Self devices QSN4 What could wifi, bluetooth, and cellphone network on devices be used as? ANS4 attack vectors QSN5 What could be remotely activated after a sucessful breach? ANS5 sensors