Cyber Attack

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  1. 1. A type of malicious software that can spread between computers and damage data
  2. 5. software that cybercriminals use to steal data, damage computers, or destroy systems. It's short for "malicious softwar
  3. 7. social engineering attack that uses fake mobile text messages to trick people. The term “smishing” is a combination of “SMS”—or “short message service,” the technology behind text messages—and “phishing”.
  4. 8. Prevents access to files, systems, or networks, and demands payment to return them
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  1. 2. Secretly monitors a user's activities and reports them to the software's author.
  2. 3. are several types of phishing attacks, including:
  3. 4. one that uses fraudulent emails, text messages, phone calls, or websites to trick people into sharing sensitive data, downloading malware, or otherwise exposing themselves to cybercrime. Phishing attacks are a form of social engineering.
  4. 6. Displays unwanted advertisements and pop-ups, and can track online behavior.