Tag: cyber attacks
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks- Meaning and PreventionDistributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks- Meaning and Prevention
Types of DDoS Attacks Volumetric Attacks: This is the most common type of DDoS attack. A bot overwhelms the bandwidth of a network by sending large numbers of false requests
TYPICAL ONLINE FRAUDS AND PROTECTIONTYPICAL ONLINE FRAUDS AND PROTECTION
Phishing and spoofing: The use of email and messaging services to dupe victims by sending links or attachments in the content that contains malware is known as phishing. Hackers try
HOW TO IDENTIFY A PHISHING SCAMHOW TO IDENTIFY A PHISHING SCAM
Identifying a Phishing Scams: There are certain tips and methods that can be used to identify a phishing scam. Some are listed below: Analyze email addresses and headers:
STATE-SPONSORED CYBER ATTACKSSTATE-SPONSORED CYBER ATTACKS
Methodologies employed in State-Sponsored Hacking As far as possible, state-sponsored hackers use standard attack methods used by other typical cyber-criminals and penetration testers. They are so generic that they
Money Involved In CybercrimeMoney Involved In Cybercrime
In Hindsight… Cybercrime is a hidden and burgeoning industry that has taken the world by storm. It is a phenomenon, apparently in its infancy, that can cost you heavily—whether you
How does Social Media influence our lives?How does Social Media influence our lives?
being social. So social media is a place where people connect with everyone and the market. But today, we will not discuss how social media acts as a beneficiary for
IoT adoption in India – Are we ready?IoT adoption in India – Are we ready?
Internet of Things (IoT), however, we are no longer in control – the devices are connecting themselves. They are the machines, and we are becoming the web, an environment for