COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
TYPES OF NETWORK SECURITY
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Question
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To make a computer unusable
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To get someone’s personal information
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To find out card details
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hackers normally use data-stealing malware such as spyware and keyloggers to steal personal information. But a trojan horse virus can also be used for stealing information, such as usernames and passwords. It has the ability to copy and modify data, making it a potent tool in data theft.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the most famous hacking tools in the market are Nmap (Network Mapper), Nessus, Nikto, Kismet, NetStumbler, Acunetix, Netsparker, and Intruder, Nmap, Metasploit, Aircrack-Ng, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -The goal of a computer virus is to infect vulnerable computers, acquire administrative access, and steal sensitive data from users. Hackers create computer viruses with malicious intent and exploit deceit to prey on internet users.
Detailed explanation-4: -Based on their host, viruses can be classified into three types, namely, animal viruses, plant viruses, and bacteriophages.