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SY0-701 · Question #752

Which of the following would most likely be a hacktivist's motive?

The correct answer is C. Philosophical beliefs. Hacktivists are typically driven by ideological or political motivations, using hacking to promote or protest specific philosophical beliefs or causes.

Submitted by parkjh· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

Which of the following would most likely be a hacktivist's motive?

Options

  • AFinancial gain
  • BEspionage
  • CPhilosophical beliefs
  • DRevenge

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    95% (40)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Hacktivists are typically driven by ideological or political motivations, using hacking to promote or protest specific philosophical beliefs or causes.

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