Common Cyber Threats

Cyber threats come in various forms, including malware, phishing, and ransomware. Understanding these threats is crucial for individuals and organizations alike. Malware can disrupt operations, while phishing attacks often trick users into revealing sensitive information.

Types of Cyber Threats

Malware: Malicious software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device.
Phishing: Fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity.
Ransomware: A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment for the decryption key.

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Common Cyber Threats to Watch Out For

A detailed look at various cyber threats and their implications.

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