What is botnet? A botnet is a collection of infected computers that are remotely controlled by a hacker. More about it... Once a computer is infected with a bot, the hacker can control
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2012-07-29
An introduction to cyber threat
Everyone knows about computer viruses. Or at least they think they do. copied from sophos.com Thirty years ago, the first computer virus appeared, Elk Cloner, displaying a short poem when an infected computer
Malware
Malware - Malicious Software If you are reading this, it's certain that you have a computer, and if you have used a computer, I am sure you have found malware or a virus
Trojan Horse
What is Trojan? A Trojan horse, or Trojan, is a type of malware that masquerades as a legitimate file or helpful program with the ultimate purpose of granting a hacker unauthorized access to a computer. Trojans do not attempt
Avoiding keyloggers
Introduction Strong passwords are important, but even the best password won’t keep you safe from keyloggers that’s designed to secretly record your keystrokes. Hi today we'll discuss about keyloggers, software or hardware designed
avoid getting phished!
PHISHING - an introduction The most common way a usual internet user get attacked by hackers is phishing. Phishing is one of many ways by which your private data can be attacked. Wikipedia
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