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Cybercrime

Cybercrime covers all criminal offenses that can be committed using information technology. These are crimes that directly affect the Internet, computer networks and information systems, or their data. In the narrower sense, it also includes – in addition to hacking and identity theft – the illegal commercial use of e-mail

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Master’s in Cybersecurity at MIU

Cybersecurity is the protection of systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks that could harm businesses, people, or consumers. It encompasses several disciplines including: network security (NSE), cloud security (CSO), and information security (InfoSec). The sector is one of the fastest growing and most critical, yet there’s a huge global

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What is a Botnet?

A botnet is a collection of compromised devices that attackers hijack to commit cyberattacks and steal personal data. Hackers use them to mine bitcoin, launch DDoS attacks, and snoop on web traffic to spy on their victims. Infected devices, known as bots, are controlled remotely by a criminal operator, often

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