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Network threats (Malware (Can disrupt computer operations, Types of…
Network threats
Malware
Can disrupt computer operations
Types of malware include: Virus, Click fraud,Trojan,Spyware,
Adware,Pharming,Ransomeware , Rootkits,Scareware
Short for malicious software
Social Engineering
All target the human and not the hardware
Can happen when someone is: tricked ,fooled ,bribed
When networks become vunrable because of humans mistakes or errors
Phishing
Involves : sending out emails , instant managers or phone calls
The attaker uses fake authority to covince people to give bank details , passwords or to download harful software.
Can gain accsess to your device through links.
Brute force guesswork
Computer uses program to run through every possible combination of letters or symbles until its correct.
The mote characters there are in a paassword the stronger it is
Can be prevented by limited ammount of tries to log in
Dinial of service
Stops legitamate users of the network from using it
Floods website with millions of bots
Criminals will demand money for them to dtop flooding the website.
Data interception and theft