1.6 | System Security

1.6 | System Security

1. Malware

   • What is it?
     • Malicious software that is designed to hack a system.
     • With malware, a hacker can cause harm or damage to a device.
   • Types of Malware Threat
     • Viruses
     • Worms
     • Trojans
     • Zombie
     • Key Logger

2. Phishing

   • An attempt to gain personal information about someone by way of deception.
   • Types of Phishing
     • Spear Phishing
     • Email / Spam
   • Potential Problems
     • Identity Theft
     • Data Theft

3. Brute Force Attack

   • The Brute force attacks refer to a trial and error method used to discover username and password combinations in order to hack into a website.
   • Features of a Strong Password
     • At least 8 characters
     • Include upper case
     • Include lower case
     • Includes numbers
     • How do you keep a computer's data secure?
       • Encrypt data
       • Log out of sites
       • Install security software

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