ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CYBER SECURITY THREATS

Staying ahead of the game and protecting your business from various cyber threats can help you secure  your business from critical imminent issues arising due to these attacks. The important business information and safeguarding the precious intellectual property against the misuse or thievery can be done if you take advanced measures against these attacks using Cyber Security Services in the Stamford region. Some of the latest Cyber threats that you need preventive measures against are:

Ransom-ware Threat:

This threats can be helpful to an attacker by gaining the access to critical data from your computer and later they can use that data to hold a ransom to demand monetary or other demands to give back the data files. This is a sophisticated form of attack and hackers can infect hundreds of system in one time. The security company would back up your files with a high -fi solution ensuring only you can have access to that information and install VPN connection to make the connection more secure.

Distributed Denial Of Service Attack:

The Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being utilized for malevolent reasons such as DDoS, which is Distributed Denial of Service for attacking on the target site with requests from millions of systems. Hackers use the open public ports to make a botnet and infect the target with malicious malware with small amounts of data through IoT device.

Hackers:

There are many exploiting security holes in the system which are exploited by hackers to find a way in and steal sensitive info and possibly your identity to use it for malicious purposes. Hackers directly break in the network without any means of phishing or other attacks and commit data and identity theft. The only to make sure this never happens is to update your network with the advanced security patches that only a good security company can offer.

Phishing:

This attack is in form of anonymous email disguised as someone legitimate and tricking people to get them to give their credit card and bank information along with other critical data. These emails open to some website which asks for their personal information. This allows them to spread malware to your system. This process is phishing attack.

Fake Websites - typo squatting:

The fake websites that looks like the original attempting to administer malware and trying to complete information theft. The fake websites looking exactly like the original with URL having minor typo so a person mistakes them for a real website in a way they wouldn't even imagine that they made typing error in the web address.  

The above mentioned cyber threats are really advanced and in vogue among the hackers and cyber attackers wanting to steal personal and financial info.