Codevirus Security

  A cyber attack is any attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer, computing system or computer network with the intent to cause damage. Cyber attacks aim to disable, disrupt, destroy or control computer systems or to alter, block, delete, manipulate or steal the data held within these systems.  Any individual or group can launch a cyber attack from anywhere by using one or more various attack strategies. How do Cyberattacks Happen? Cyberattacks occur when an individual, group, or organized gang attempts to maliciously breach the security system of another person or organization. While this might prompt you to envision hackers breaking into an online banking system to steal billions, the most common example of a cyber attack is a  data b reach . Data breaches take place when hackers bypass a company or organization’s security and steal sensitive information. They use this information for extortion, to commit other frauds, or to sell it on the Dark Web.                    In 2

  The word 'Ethical' means Legal.  Ethical hacking is an authorized practice of detecting vulnerabilities in an application, system, or organization’s infrastructure and bypassing system security to identify potential data breaches  and threats in a network. Ethical Hackers  aim to investigate the system or network for weak points that malicious hackers can exploit or destroy. They collect and analyze the information to figure out ways to strengthen the security of the system/network/applications. By doing so,  they can improve the security footprint so that it can better withstand attacks or divert them. Types of Ethical Hacking Web Application hacking : Web hacking is the process of exploiting software over HTTP by exploiting the software’s visual chrome browser, meddling with the URL, or colluding with HTTP aspects not stored in the URL. System Hacking : Hacktivists gain access to personal computers over a network through system hacking. Password busting, privilege escalat