Network security Threats

Network security Threats

1. Trojan horse

   • Easy gain access to a computer by pretending to be a legitimate software

2. spyware

   • records the activity on your computer such as keystrokes

3. phishing

   • normally a text message or a scam where victims can be connected

4. adware

   • includes banners and popups that are automatically installed onto a computer

5. computer viruses

   • insert themselves on normal program

6. using firewall to prevent hackers getting into peoples emails and private software emails.

   • using a firewall to control programs so they can receive all sort of passwords to protect from the data packets