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What is a Botnet?

A botnet is a network of devices infected with malware that hackers control remotely without the device owners’ knowledge. They use the infected computers to mine cryptocurrency, flood other servers with traffic to shut them down, send phishing emails that trick victims into handing over their personal information, or perform

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Advance Your Career in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a field that spans multiple disciplines, including computer engineering, information technology (IT), software development and networking. It is the process of protecting computers, mobile devices, networks and servers from cyberattacks by using tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, and encryption. Cyberattacks can have devastating consequences for businesses and

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Protect Your Company Against Cybercrime

Cybercrime is any illegal activity that involves a computer or the Internet. The most common activities are data breaches, hacking, malware and phishing. These crimes cost businesses millions of dollars each year. They can also cause damage to investor perception and make it harder for companies to raise money. The

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Cyberthreat News 2023

Cyberthreat News From massive distributed denial-of-service attacks to privacy issues in children’s connected toys, 2023 is shaping up as a banner year for malware, bots, trojans, RATs and ransomware. But despite increased security spending, businesses and consumers are still at risk of being victimized by cyberattacks. Cyberattacks involving artificial intelligence

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