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September 22, 2026

5.2 Cyber Security Threats & Protection Methods

Malware, Social Engineering and Defensive Measures Techniques malicious actors use to compromise systems, and countermeasures to safeguard integrity. Malware Types: Viruses (replicate by attaching to programs), Worms (self-replicate across networks without user action), Trojans (disguised as legitimate software), Ransomware (encrypts files and demands payment), Spyware/Keyloggers (monitors keystrokes). Phishing vs. Pharming: Phishing tricks victims via deceptive […]

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