COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
TYPES OF THREATS AND ATTACKS
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Advanced Persistent Threats
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no skill who only use the tools and exploits written by others
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funded groups of hackers withcovert and open-source intelligence at their disposal
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are the same as elite hackers
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are the counterparts of the CIA triad
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An advanced persistent threat (APT) is a sophisticated, sustained cyberattack in which an intruder establishes an undetected presence in a network in order to steal sensitive data over a prolonged period of time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Advanced Persistent Threat Examples GhostNet-based in China, attacks were conducted by spear phishing emails containing malware. The group compromised computers in over 100 countries, focusing on gaining access to networks of government ministries and embassies.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the most common attack vectors include: Phishing. Social engineering. DNS modifications.
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