COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY
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Malicious Threats
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Accidental Threats
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Data Security Attacks
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Physical Security Attacks
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Detailed explanation-1: -Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks In a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, multiple compromised machines attack a target, such as a server, website or other network resource, making the target totally inoperable.
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: -Physical: Events or attacks that steal, damage, or destroy such equipment as servers, switches, and wiring. Data: Events or attacks that remove, corrupt, deny access to, allow access to, or steal information.
Detailed explanation-4: -The different types of cyber-attacks are malware attack, password attack, phishing attack, and SQL injection attack.