Cyber-Security Trends
The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
What is Phishing?
The gaining of unauthorized access to data in a system or computer
What is hacking?
The act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being from a known, trusted source.
What is Spoofing?
A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
What is Ransomware?
The use of deception to manipulate individuals into divulging confidential or personal information that may be used for fraudulent purposes
What is Social Engineering?