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Common Cybersecurity Attack - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Business Email Compromise (BEC): Fake emails from known sources requesting information.
      - Smishing: Using text messages to trick users.
      - Whaling: Spear phishing aimed at executives.
      - Vishing: Using voice communication to deceive
      - Spear Phishing: Targeted attacks appearing from trusted sources.
- - - - Viruses: Malicious code requiring user initiation.
      - Spyware: Gathers information without consent.
      - Worms: Self-replicating malware spreading across networks.
      - Ransomware: Encrypts data and demands payment.
- - - - o USB Baiting: Dropping infected USB drives to lure users.
      - o Watering Hole Attack: Infecting websites frequently visited by a target group.
      - o Social Media Phishing: Using social media data for targeted attacks.
      - o Physical Social Engineering: Impersonating employees or vendors to gain access.