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- 1Virusesit is a malware connected to another program which can replicate and spread. this can destroy data on a computer
- 2Trojanit is something that appears to be harmless but is performing something malicious in the background
- 3Wormit copies files that already exist on that device so that the whole system crashes and runs out of recources
- 4Malware-Adwarethese are unwanted pop up advertisements that's which result in more infections
- 5Malware-SpywareSpyware stays hidden out of view and is there to spy on your computer looking for personal information. eg. a keylogger can record the keys you press
- 6Malware - ScarewareScareware will be a pop up that can say your computer has a virus due to the fact that it will give you a solution to fix it. these are designed to scare you into buying it.
- 7Ransomwareencrypts critical files and data making them unusable. then it asks for money to be sent to attackers to unlock system or files
- 8Rootkitsgives permission to other people being able to get access to your computer allowing them to do whatever they want to
- 9Phishingthis is a fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames passwords by disguising as a trustworthy network through electronic communication
- 10Social engineeringIt is an attempt to manage social change and future development.
the use of deception to manipulate individuals into obtaining confidential or personal information - 11poor network policydifferent levels of access to prevent users from obtaining sensitive data
- 12brute force attacksexhaustive search by guessing every possible combination
- 13DDoSmultiple devices all trying to overwhelm the server
- 14SQL injectionit is retrieving hidden data where you can change the applications
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- GCSE Computing FlashCards sobre Flashcards on ....., criado por Robert Kearton em 29-09-2020.
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- Robert Kearton · set 2020
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