The FBI’s Annual Internet Crime Report estimates that cyber attacks cost the U.S. $6.9 billion in 2021 — a statistic that rose almost 500% from 2017, when the cost of cyber terrorism was $1.4 billion. As technology evolves, so does the intricacy of threats from malevolent cyber ...
Adistributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attackis a type of cyberattack in which multiple compromised devices (often part of a botnet) are used to flood a target server, network or website with an overwhelming amount of traffic. The goal is to exhaust the target’s resources, causing it to ...
The main goal of this study is to analyse the types of hackers and cyberattacks in the aviation industry, to enhance cybersecurity in the air sector. This manuscript has identified 12 different typologies of hackers in the aviation context. First, those hackers who exercise responsibility in prop...
Cybercriminals who conduct targeted attacks are better to be named Threat Actors. How do Cybercrimes happen? Cybercriminals take advantage of security holes and vulnerabilities found in systems and exploit them in order to take a foothold inside the targeted environment. The security holes can be...
Client-Side Protection– Gain visibility and control over third-party JavaScript code to reduce the risk of supply chain fraud, prevent data breaches, and client-side attacks. Imperva Data Security In addition, Imperva protects cloud-based data stores to ensure compliance and prevent cyber attacks ...
Cyberterrorism can also be used to spread fear, misinformation, or propaganda. These attackers often finance their agenda by extorting large sums of cryptocurrency. Elite hackers As the name suggests, elite hackers are the top-tier of hackers. They usually have years of hacking experience behind ...
CYBERTERRORISMUNCERTAINTY (Information theory)COMPUTER network securitySCALABILITYThis paper proposes an entropy-based approach for detecting anomalies in network traffic. With the exponential growth of data and sophisticated cyberattacks traditional methods struggle to identify evolving attac...
As with physical acts of terrorism, the goal of cyber terrorists is typically to cause harm and destruction that furthers their cause. This type of threat actor targets businesses, state machinery, and critical infrastructures or services that will cause the most damage or disruption. ...
Hackers and predators are programmers who victimize others for their own gain by breaking into computer systems to steal, change, or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism. These online predators can compromise credit card information, lock you out of your data, and steal your identity...
Although the lines between cyber warfare, cybercrime, and cyberterrorism can be blurry, cyber warfare is not primarily motivated by financial gain and is perpetrated by state-affiliated actors. Sometimes referred to as digital warfare, cyber warfare can include attacks on: Civil infrastructure, such ...