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Educate yourself on the terminology used for online security threats, including definitions and descriptions for malware, viruses, and more.

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Industry definition for the term Smurf Attack. A...

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Keyloggers engage in keystroke logging — creating...

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When malware creators use social engineering...

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A Smurf attack is a form of a distributed denial...

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A packet sniffer — also known as a packet...