FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS A HACKER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the attack type when a hacker attempts to attack a host via the internet
A
Local access
B
Remote attack
C
Physical access
D
Internet attack
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cyber attack is a set of actions performed by threat actors, who try to gain unauthorized access, steal data or cause damage to computers, computer networks, or other computing systems. A cyber attack can be launched from any location.

Detailed explanation-2: -A cyber attack is any attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer, computing system or computer network with the intent to cause damage. Cyber attacks aim to disable, disrupt, destroy or control computer systems or to alter, block, delete, manipulate or steal the data held within these systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -When a hacker attempts to attack a host via the Internet it is known as what type of attack? Answer 10. Option A. Explanation: An attack from the Internet is known as a remote attack.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: A hardware keylogger can be installed to capture passwords or other confidential data once a hacker gains physical access to a client system.

Detailed explanation-5: -A black hat hacker is someone who maliciously searches for and exploits vulnerabilities in computer systems or networks, often using malware and other hacking techniques to do harm.

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