Network Security Threats

Network Security Threats

1. Worm

   • They spread like viruses and do require human interaction to begin attaching themselves to network tools and automatically spread around a network very fast

2. Trojan Horse

   • Gains access to a computer by pretending to be legitimate software which allows it to have backdoor access without the user being aware

3. Viruses

   • They insert themselves into normal programs, while replicating themselves and can transfer into different programs. They are activated by the user through emails and are often attachments in an emal

4. spyware

   • spyware records activity on devices such as keystrokes on the keyboard