Network computer threats

Network computer threats

1. trogen horse

   • A Trojan horse or trojan is a type of malicious code or software that looks legitimate but can take control of your computer A Trojan is designed to damage disrupt steal, or in general inflict some other harmful action on your data or network a Trojan acts like a bona fide application or file to trick you
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2. worm

   • The primary difference between a virus and a worm is that viruses must be triggered by the activation of their host whereas worms are stand-alone malicious programs that can self-replicate and propagate independently as soon as they have breached the system
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3. brute force attack

   • A brute force attack uses trial and error to guess login info, encryption keys or find a hidden web page Hackers work through all possible combinations hoping to guess correctly
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4. Spyware

   • Spyware is mostly classified into four types adware system monitors tracking including web tracking and trojans; examples of other notorious types include digital rights management capabilities that phone home keyloggers rootkits and web beacons
   • vpn
   • firewall

5. DDos

   • A distributed denial of service DDoS attack occurs when multiple systems flood the bandwidth or resources of a targeted system, usually one or more web servers. A DDoS attack uses more than one unique IP address or machines often from thousands of hosts infected with malware
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6. Phishing

   • Phishing Email Phishing emails still comprise a large portion of the world's yearly slate of devastating data breaches Spear Phishing Link Manipulation Fake Websites CEO Fraud Content Injection Session Hijacking Malware

7. virus

   • In more technical terms a computer virus is a type of malicious code or program written to alter the way a computer operates and is designed to spread from one computer to another A virus operates by inserting or attaching itself to a legitimate program or document that supports macros in order to execute its code
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