You need to be aware of all those types of cyberattacks to guarantee your utmost safety and security. Here are the types of Cyber Attacks.

1. Top 10
Types ofCyber SecurityThreats

2. CyberSecurityThreats
CyberSecurityis an offensive actionthat targetscomputer networks, personal or
professional devices byusing variousmethods toalter,steal, or destroydata.

3. Types of Cyber Security Threats.
Malware
Phishing
Man-in-the-middle
Denial-of-serviceattacks
SQL Injection attack
Cross-Site Scripting
Ransomware
PasswordAttack
Trojan Horses
Drive-By DownloadAttack

4. Malware
Malware is considered assoftware that deliberately
developed to disrupt computers, servers, and other
computer networks.
Blocks access tokeycomponents.
Installharmfulsoftware.
Stealvaluable informationfrom your system
can damagecertain hardwarecomponents.
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5. Phishing
Phishing is a form of socialengineering commonly used to steal user data
such ascredit card numbers and credentials for logging in.
Takefraudulentactiontocheat users.
Stealrestrictedand private information.
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6. Man-in-the-middle
In Man-in-the-middle(MitM), the invader can modify the chatsand
dialogues between two individuals who communicate with each other.
Interferencefromthethird party.
Modifychats
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7. Denial-of-service attacks
In Denial-of-service attacks,the offender to attempt to make digital assets
unavailableto its expected users in
a denial-of-service attack.
Makedigitalassetsinaccessible
UsingdifferentIP addresses
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8. SQL Injection attack
In the SQL Injection attack,the intruder can accessthe data and can easily
add, modify, and delete the data from the database.
Personal data
Intellectualproperty
Customerinformation
Tradesecrets,and more.
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9. Cross-Site Scripting
In Cross-Site Scripting, the intruders sent malicious code to different users
by embedding them into atrusted site, usuallyasa browser-side script.
Browser-sidescript
Access topersonal data
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10. Ransomware
Ransomware is a kind of malware attackthat restricts access to your
devices or files and displays a pop-up message that demands payment for
the restriction to be removed.
Restrictsaccess todevices
Contains maliciousattachments.
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11. PasswordAttack
Passwords are the main gateways to enter into your personal accounts
securely. The passwords are usuallyconnected to our life’s incidents,
people, and places that caneasilysniff andgain accessto our unencrypted
passwords.
Unencryptedpasswords.
Enter personal accounts
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12. Trojan Horses
Trojans are considered among the most dangerous types of allmalware, as
they are often designed to stealfinancialinformation.
Influence a victim to installit.
They are specially designed to stealfinancialinformation.
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13. Drive-By Download Attack
Drive-by –download attack is a commonly used method to spread malicious
scripts or codes on users’ systems. These scripts willbe automatically
installed in the system or might redirect to a website that is controlled by the
attacker.
Automatically installed
Spread malicious scripts
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14. Conclusion
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