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There are many cyber threats that businesses and individuals face on a daily basis.
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Here are the top 10 common cyber threats:
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1. Phishing: This is when an attacker attempts to trick someone into clicking on a malicious link or email attachment.
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2. Malware: This is a type of software that is designed to damage or disable computers.
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3. Ransomware: This is a type of malware that encrypts a victim's files and demands a ransom to decrypt them.
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4. Denial of Service (DoS): This is when an attacker floods a victim's system with traffic, making it unavailable to legitimate users.
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5. SQL Injection: This is when an attacker inserts malicious code into a database, resulting in data being compromised.
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6. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): This is when an attacker injects malicious code into a website, users being redirected to a malicious site.
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7. Password Attacks: This is when an attacker tries to guess or brute force their way into a victim's account.
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8. Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: This is when an attacker intercepts communication between two parties
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9. Social Engineering: This is when an attacker uses psychological techniques to trick someone's sensitive information.
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10. Insider Threats: This is when an employee or contractor with access to an organization's systems abuses their privileges.
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