How hackers can switch on your webcam and control your computer- BIM 2

1.     Brief description of situation

2.     Key stakeholders and IT system involved

3.     Related issues of social and ethical significance

4.     Areas of social impact

5.     Evaluating the impacts and conclusion

 

1.       A malicious virus known as Remote Administration Tools (RATs) can be used by hackers to switch on your webcam and control the machine without your knowledge

2.       Runscape users, people connected to their computers, adam Biviano, IT system RAT

3.       Security, because it get into you computer and takes all your information and it can watch you, Privacy, it gets you personas information, also they watch you, and now it can controls you and delete or stole information you have, Surveillance because it gets into your web cam and can watch what you are doing and can control and take picture or video of what you do, people machines and politics, because it get by the web cam which is a machine and can each what people are doing by the web cam and also politics because it is getting your personal information, you can get bank accounts and stole money, and also it is getting into private property

4.       Political because it is getting into your private company, and also legal because it is getting your personal info,

5.       Yes, because by that you get into other people computer and you can fully control it which is not good and you can harm a lot of people with that, the are of impact in this case is not to big but it could be really big of the person that controls it is a bad person, this can bring problems because if bad people gets it they can harm a lot

6.       The responsible is the RAT creator, and alex, the consecuences are that this kid found a way to get into other people computers and control it fully and also to get his web cam,the solution may be to destroy this program or reduce it to good uses not to all the people because it can harm a lot