Beware of Top Three Types of Cyber Attacks in 2017
1. Widespread DDoS Attacks
The main target of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks are the Financial institutions (which companies that have online financial transactions). DDoS Attacks keep their servers & online base services down for several hours or days and causes a huge loss of these victim companies.
2. Cyber Terrorist Attacks
Cyber Terrorist Attacks could infiltrate the highest levels of security in government servers & computers, disrupt government operations, bring down the entire Internet, close down the power grid, cause nuclear arms to launch, and so much more.
3. A New Breed of Ransomware Is Looming Ahead
Nowadays Ransomware is a very real threat to not only companies but also every individuals around the world. Ransomware is a malware which attacks your PC & then encrypts all your personal & important files. To get your files decrypt back it demands virtual currencies such as Bitcoin.
News Source : https://www.hackread.com/beware-cyber-threats-2017/
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