Tuesday, June 6, 2023

What Are Different Cybersecurity Threats? | Cyberroot Risk Advisory



Different cybersecurity threats are - 

1. Malware Attacks

The most prevalent kind of cyberattack is known as malware, which is an acronym for "malicious software," which includes viruses, worms, trojan horses, spyware, and ransomware.

2. Social Engineering Attacks

Social engineering entails persuading people to act as a malware entry point. Because the attacker pretends to be a legitimate actor, the victim unknowingly gives the attacker access.

3. Supply Chain Attacks

For software sellers and developers, supply chain attacks represent a novel threat. Through source code, build procedures, or software update methods, it aims to infect trustworthy apps and spread malware.

4. Attack by Man-in-the-Middle

Intercepting communication between two endpoints, such as a user and an application, is a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack. The attacker has the ability to eavesdrop on the conversation, take confidential information, and imitate the identity of each party.


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