Cyber Attacks

BACKGROUND:
The use of computer and information technology systems goes beyond the individual personal computer or tablet. These systems include industrial control systems, information systems used by agencies, and command and control systems used by the Department of Defense. These systems have been the target of Hackers, criminal organizations, state sponsored agencies and hacktivists, and possibly terrorist organizations for various reasons and motives.

ASSIGNMENT:
Address the following:
1)Describe the methods, motive, and target for the following types of cyber-attack:
Criminal
Hacker
Hacktivist
Spies
Recruitment
2)For each of the above, include a description of the most common methods of attack. Examples are Spearfishing, Denial of Service Brunt Force Attack, etc.

Organization: Small intro paragraph at the beginning including an overview of the assignment questions. Headings and Subheadings should be used to organize your paper (as in the example provided to answer each part of the paper). Attached are required sources to READ in order to have enough background knowledge, if no PDF is attached please use the link provided in the source. You are allowed to use other scholar sources if you need it to explain answers more in depth (U.S. Based sources only). The sources document is numbered so that they can easily be put in the reference page of the assignment. Only allowed a maximum of 6% being directly quoted material.

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