Reply To: OCU C)ISSO A Discussion Lesson 11
Several of the top 15 include Malware, Phishing and DDoS attacks. Each of which many have herd of but still affect many people and industries. Malware can get on devices through many different ways, downloading the wrong free software, clicking the wrong link or using a USB drive found in the parking lot it is software that is installed on a device used to destroy, steal data or launch other attacks like DDoS. A DDoS or Distributed Denial of Service attack floods networks or servers with traffic in order to crash or prevent others from accessing the service. Phishing targets individuals or groups or individuals by sending scam emails that appear trustworthy or important to trick people into opening a link to install malware or to send sensate Information.