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What is a Botnet?

A Botnet is a network of hijacked devices infected with malware that are under the control of an attacking party, often referred to as a “bot-herder.” From a central computer, the attacker can command these many thousands or millions of devices to perform a range of actions, from DDoS attacks

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What Is Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is the practice of defending Internet-connected devices, systems and services from hackers and malicious cyberattacks that can lead to data breaches, financial losses and reputation damage. As society becomes more technologically reliant and the volume of sensitive information stored digitally increases, cybersecurity solutions are increasingly critical to ensure business

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The Impact of Cybercrime on Businesses and Individuals

Cybercrime is a term used to describe criminal activities committed using a computer or computer system. It can range from identity theft to hacking and more. Many states and countries have laws criminalizing certain behaviors involving computers or computer systems. Cyber crimes can be extremely serious and have a wide

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