A cybercriminal may have several purposes behind the hacking. But, most often the main purpose of hacking for cybercriminals is to gain money illegally. That is why they make or threaten to make DDoS attacks, infect computer systems with ransomware, or make phishing...
Computers containing sensitive information are often air-gapped to prevent data breaches. But air-gapping also cannot guarantee security. Attackers can use air-gap malware to steal sensitive data from air-gapped computers or networks. What is an air gap malware? How...
What is Fileless Malware? Traditionally, malware attackers use social engineering techniques to convince a victim to click on a link, open an attachment, etc., to install malware on the victim’s machine. The malware resides on a computer’s hard drive, so attackers...
What is tokenization? In data security, tokenization is a process using which sensitive data is replaced with a non-sensitive and random value, such that one can detokenize from the random value to the original value using the tokenization system. Yet, it is...
Organizations have to take several security measures while storing personally identifiable, personally sensitive, or commercially sensitive data, such as credit card numbers, Social Security Numbers, bank account numbers, etc, in the database. Companies often maintain...
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