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Category: Cyber Attack

[ALERT] What is a Zero-Day Attack?

[ALERT] What is a Zero-Day Attack?

Austin Wilson

A Zero-Day Attack is a cyberattack that exploits a software or hardware flaw before the developers are even aware it…

Top 10 Antivirus Software for Windows PC

Top 10 Antivirus Software for Windows PC

Ankit Dyeonia

Based on recent independent lab tests (AV-Test and AV-Comparatives) and expert reviews from PCMag, TechRadar, and CNET, here are the…

What is Business Email Compromise or BEC Scam?

What is Business Email Compromise or BEC Scam?

James Miller

Business Email Compromise or BEC scam is a sophisticated form of cyber-enabled fraud where an attacker gains access to a…

What is Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)?

What is Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)?

Austin Wilson

Think of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) as a high-security lock that requires more than just a single key to open. It’s…

What is Hacking and Cracking?

What is Hacking and Cracking?

Ankit Dyeonia

In the world of cybersecurity, “hacking” and “cracking” are often used interchangeably by the general public, but they carry very…

What is SQL Injection or SQLi Attack?

What is SQL Injection or SQLi Attack?

Olivia Clark

SQL Injection (SQLi) is a critical security vulnerability that occurs when an attacker “injects” malicious SQL code into a web…

What is Cross-Site Scripting or XSS Attack?

What is Cross-Site Scripting or XSS Attack?

Shilpa Rana

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability typically found in web applications. It allows an attacker to inject…

What is a Brute Force Attack?

What is a Brute Force Attack?

Ankit Dyeonia

A Brute Force Attack is a cryptographic hack that uses trial and error to guess login credentials, encryption keys, or…

What is a Dictionary Attack?

What is a Dictionary Attack?

Shilpa Rana

A dictionary attack is a method used by hackers to break into password-protected accounts by systematically entering every word in…

What is Social Engineering?

What is Social Engineering?

Munish Gupta

In cybersecurity, social engineering is the art of manipulating people into giving up confidential information or performing actions that compromise…

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