Day: December 13, 2022

Common Malware Types

Malware is a type of software designed to take over or damage a computer without the user's knowledge or approval. Common types of malwares are listed in the following table: AttackCharacteristicsVirusA virus is a program that attempts to damage a computer system and replicate itself to other computer systems. A virus:i. Requires a replication mechanism (a file that it uses … Continue reading Common Malware Types

Types of Network Threats

There are many Network threats which we simply know as viruses. Here is a list of viruses and their behaviors. TermDefinitionMalwareMalware is a type of software designed to take over or damage a computer without the user's knowledge or approval.DoS and DDoSDenial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks impact system availability by flooding the target … Continue reading Types of Network Threats