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WAEC Computer Studies 2025 Objective — Question 49

Question 49 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Computer Studies 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The unauthorized use of computer and network resources is known as:

  • A. HackingCorrect
  • B. Phishing
  • C. Piracy
  • D. Spamming

Explanation

Hacking is the unauthorized use of computer and network resources. Phishing involves tricking users for credentials; piracy is unauthorized copying/distribution of software or media; spamming is unsolicited messaging.

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