Cyber threats
Understand how threat actors exploit vulnerabilities. Protect your business with expert tips and effective cyber-attack prevention strategies.
What is session hijacking?
Companies rely on secure connectivity with websites and business networks, but these connections are vulnerable to hijacking ...
What is a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack?
Companies rely on keeping websites and network resources available for users. Denial-of-service (DoS) attackers exploit that ...
What is a botnet?
Botnets prove there is strength in numbers. Botnet cyber-attacks infect and control huge communities of devices They use thei...
What is cookie theft?
A sales executive at a logistics firm opens a “sponsorship agreement” from a contact while on coffee shop Wi-Fi. The attachme...
What is ARP poisoning?
In modern networking, the protocols that enable communication can also become vulnerabilities. The Address Resolution Protoco...
What is cryptojacking?
Cryptojacking is one of the fastest-growing cyber threats around. Recorded cases rose by 659 percent in 2023-24 as criminals ...
What is a DNS leak?
When you use a VPN, the websites you visit should remain private. Encryption should consistently protect your online privacy ...
What is malvertising?
Malvertising hijacks legitimate adverts and converts them into delivery vehicles for malware agents Compromised ads are hard ...
Man-in-the-browser attack
The website looks perfect, the URL is correct, and the address bar shows the padlock indicator: the connection uses HTTPS. A ...
What is a rootkit?
As the name suggests, rootkits are malware kits that implant themselves at the roots of network systems Burrowing deep within...
What is typosquatting?
We expect websites to be what they claim to be, but domain names can sometimes deceive. A simple spelling error or misplaced ...