Network security threats

Network security threats

1. trojan horse

   • gains accsess bye pretending to be a ligitamite software

2. worm

   • as i said a worm is simaulr to a virus but you dont need to click on anything it does it by itself and it finds a funrible website to start and then your devise has been used .

3. DDoS

   • when a network becomes delibrate overload

4. phishing

   • were someone pretends to be someone online when there really not the person but it falls people because it works sometimes .

5. spyware

   • spyware is were someone has put something on your devise and can see and hear what your doing without you knowing .

6. virus

   • its simular to a worm but viruses are were u click on to a dojy website ot just a link pops up and then a virus is spead to ur devise

7. brute force attack

   • gaining unauthorised accsess to a network by using a computer program to try all posssibale password combiantions until the correct one is found .