Tim Thumb Attack
In this attack, hackers exploit a security flaw in a popular file used by WordPress and other website-building platforms to crop and resize images (“Timthumb.php,” thus the name).
Orcus Remote Access Trojan
Orcus is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT). These types of programs are used to remotely access or control computers. Orcus is a legitimate Remote Administration Tool that is merely being abused, but security experts say it includes multiple features more typically seen in malware known as a Remote Access Trojan. however, in many cases, cybercriminals use them for malicious purposes.
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Sodinokibi ransomware
Sodinokibi ransomware, also known as Sodin and REvil, is hardly three months old, yet it has quickly become a topic of discussion among cybersecurity professionals because of its apparent connection with the infamous-but-now-defunct GandCrab ransomware.
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What is cybersecurity? Why is it important?
Cybersecurity is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks. It’s also known as information technology security or electronic information security. The term applies in a variety of contexts, from business to mobile computing, and can be divided into a few common categories.
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Why is Cyber Security Important in 2019?
Invented in 1989, the World Wide Web is home to around 2 billion websites today. This unimaginable expansion has brought the world closer and shrunk it into a small global village but also increased cyber security problems because of the rise in cyber crime. The internet is responsible for fast-forwarding the world’s technological progress and
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