COMPUTER SECURITY

COMPUTER SECURITY

1. Threats to the computer

2. Types of malware

3. More terminology

4. Threats to the computer

   • Malware
     • software for malicious purposes

5. Types of malware

   • Virus
     • Keylogger
       • Worm
         • Spyware
           • Adware
             • Trojan
               • Hijackers

6. More terminology

   • Hackers
     • Crackers
       • Cookies
         • Pharming
           • Spam
             • Hoaxes

7. Software to protect the computer

   • Antivirus
     • Firewall
       • Proxy
         • Passwords
           • Cryptography

8. Preventing attacks

   • Backups
     • Secure passwords
       • Open trusthed wifi networks
         • Antivirus
           • Operating system
             • Devices
               • Dowloading files with p2p
                 • Firewall
                   • Take care with free downloads