{"id":23,"date":"2024-02-12T04:59:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T04:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/?p=23"},"modified":"2024-04-23T00:06:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:06:22","slug":"ranking-the-cybercrime-motives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/2024\/02\/12\/ranking-the-cybercrime-motives\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking the cybercrime motives:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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  1. Revenge:  revenge is a major motivator in cybercrime.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    2.\u00a0For Money:\u00a0Cybercriminals are motivated by financial benefits, which gives their acts a reasonable side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Political: Ideological intentions constitute a severe threat, trying to disrupt systems for political reasons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Recognition: Hackers do want recognition, but it’s not as severe as their desire for vengeance or financial gain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Entertainment: For some, cybercrime is a source of entertainment and a source of adrenaline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Multiple Reasons: Cybercrimes are rarely predictable because of the mixed agendas involved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Boredom: boredom appears to be a less compelling reason for cyber acts, without substantial evidence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"linkedin\"<\/a>\"instagram\"<\/a>\"flickr\"<\/a>\"foursquare\"<\/a>\"mail\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      2.\u00a0For Money:\u00a0Cybercriminals are motivated by financial benefits, which gives their acts a reasonable side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28351,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28351"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/zabeb001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}