Network Security Threats

Network Security Threats

1. Brute Force Attack

   • Where you try and use different combinations to try and guess a password
     • You can stop it by having a human verification system
     • You can stop it by having sent an email or text to verify that it's you

2. Trojan Horse

   • It's a type of malware that is disguised as a legitimate software
     • You can stop it by having a secure internet connection
     • You can have a firewall to secure it

3. computer virus

   • It's a type of malware that inserts its virus to multiply itself by altering other programs
     • you can stop this by using a vpn
     • You can use a secure website/internet connection to prevent this

4. Where multiple compromised systems try and attack one system

   • You can use layer attacks to prevent it
   • Also, you can use protocol attacks to prevent it