Zusammenfassung der Ressource
System Threats
- Malware
- Software written to infect computers and commit crimes.
- Effects; Computer may crash,
- The internet connection may become slow
- Files may be deleted, become corrupt or encrypted
- Preventions;
- Strong security software
- Phishing
- an online fraud technique
used by criminals to entice
you to disclose personal
information
- Effects of phishing include;
- Accessing a victims account
and withdraw money
- Open new bank or credit-card accounts in a victims name
- Gaining access high-value corporate data
- Preventions;
- Strong security software
- Disable pop-ups
- awareness of
spotting fake
websites and emails