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Threats/attacks to networks - Coggle Diagram
Threats/attacks to networks
Trojan Horse
When a person downloads data without knowing that it is a virus
Could be hidden in a legitimate looking file
Can lock you out of your computer
DDOS
Denial of Service attack
makes a network unavailable to intended users
Works by many packets from a network overloading a server
Social engineering
Human error
Receive information by calling a support technician
Baby Crying - Make them feel sympathetic
trickery
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Scam callers
Phishing
A phishing attack is when attackers attempt to trick users into doing the wrong thing such as clicking a bad link that will download malware or send them to a dodgy website.
spam emails
theft of identity
viruses