Tag: cyber crimes
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
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
Cyber Crimes in 2020 Vs 2021Cyber Crimes in 2020 Vs 2021
pandemic. It’s not like cybercrimes didn’t exist before the pandemic, but cybercrime statistics have increased exponentially in the global pandemic years. Other crimes such as murder, theft and robbery witnessed