COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a deliberate exploitation of computer systems, technology-dependent enterprises, and networks.
A
cyber attack
B
cybercrime
C
cyber threat
D
cyber incidence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cyberattack is a deliberate exploitation of computer systems, technology-dependent enterprises and networks.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. Malware attack. Malware, or malicious software, is an umbrella term used to refer to a hostile or intrusive program or file that is designed to exploit devices at the expense of the user and to the benefit of the attacker.

Detailed explanation-3: -A cyber attack is an assault launched by cybercriminals using one or more computers against a single or multiple computers or networks. A cyber attack can maliciously disable computers, steal data, or use a breached computer as a launch point for other attacks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Malware-based attacks. Phishing attacks. Man-in-the-middle attacks. Denial of Service attacks. SQL injection attacks. DNS tunneling. Zero-day exploits. Password attacks. More items

Detailed explanation-5: -DoS and DDoS Attacks. A denial-of-service (DoS) attack is designed to overwhelm the resources of a system to the point where it is unable to reply to legitimate service requests. Phishing Attacks. Ransomware. SQL Injection Attack. Brute force attack.

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