Keeping You Protected
A computer virus is a type of malicious software (malware) designed to replicate itself and spread from one computer to another by "infecting" legitimate programs or files. Just like a biological virus requires a human host cell to reproduce, a computer virus requires a host program (like a Word document…
Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that prevents you from accessing your computer files, systems, or network and then demands a ransom payment for their return. It is one of the most damaging and disruptive forms of cyber attack today, often leading to significant financial losses and operational…
Scareware is a type of malicious software (malware) or deceptive tactic. It uses social engineering to trick or frighten users into taking an immediate, harmful action. The goal of scareware is to manipulate the users, usually by making them believe their device is in imminent danger. Scareware then encourage them…
Trojan Horse is a type of malware or malicious software. It that disguises itself as a legitimate, useful, or harmless program to trick a user into installing it. Its name comes directly from the ancient Greek myth of the wooden horse. The Greeks utilized the wooden horse to sneak into…
