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Introduction to Cyber Security

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IOC - Indicator of Compromise

Malware

  • A program/file intentionally harmful to a computer, network or server
  • Types include
    • Virus
    • worms
    • Trojan horses
    • ransomware
    • spyware
  • Intent of malware
    • Intrusion
    • Disruption, extortion
    • Destruction, stealing resources, monetary gain
  • Actions performed by Malware:

    • Data exfiltration
    • Once a system is infected with malware, threat actors can steal sensitive information stored on the system
  • PHISHING ATTACKS