Cyber attack — It is an intentional attack against a computer, telephone, network or software, in which the attacker aims to cause damage by deleting, corrupting, disabling or disabling the system.
Simply put, a cyber attack — it is a “hacker” attack.
- Data transfer (password, card number, personal files)
- Crashing the system (blocking the site or server)
- Getting money by fraud
- Disgrace or harm the organization
The most common cyber attacks:
| Attack type | Short description |
|---|---|
| Phishing | Scamming with a fake link or message |
| Virus and Trojans | Sneak into the device and seize control |
| DDoS attack | Site crash by request |
| Password Cracking (Bruteforce) | Auto-guess passwords |
- Do not click
unknown links- Use strong and complex passwords
- Enable
two-step protection- Have antivirus on the device
- Don't trust
fake channels and botsSecurity — in the hands of each user.
