Day: 6 March 2024
What is a Botnet?
A Botnet is a swarm of internet-connected devices that have been infected by malware, allowing them to be controlled as a collective. Attackers use the devices in a swarm to do everything from stealing data or spamming, to DDoS attacks and crypto mining. Cyber attackers can control thousands or even
Read MoreCybercrime and Cyberterrorism
Cybercrime is the term used to describe any illegal activity that uses computers and the internet. It is a growing area of criminal investigation, as more and more people become reliant on the internet for their daily activities. Cybercrime can include everything from hacking and ransomware attacks to identity theft,
Read MoreThe Importance of Cybersecurity
Whether you are communicating through email, social media or text messages, shopping online for everything from groceries to new clothes, travelling by plane, train or car, accessing your medical records or financial information – or any of the numerous other things that depend on the internet and computers, cybersecurity is
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