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AVAST Online Threats Academy
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History of cyber threats:
1986 – The first PC virus “Brain” is created, attacking IBM PCs by replacing the boot sector of a floppy disk with a copy of the virus.
1998 – “Chernobyl”, the first virus that paralyzes computer hardware, attacks BIOS (needed to boot up a PC).
2003 – “Cabir”, the first mobile phone virus, is designed to infect mobile phones running the Symbian OS and spread to other phones using Bluetooth.
2010 – “Stuxnet”, the most sophisticated virus of all and the first virus able to manipulate real-world equipment, targets programmable assembly line machinery, amusement rides and centrifuges for separating nuclear material.
Types of cyber threats:
MALWARE
SPYWARE
ADWARE
PHISHING
COMPUTER VIRUS
TROJAN
COMPUTER WORM
SPAM
ROOTKIT
RANSOMWARE
BROWSER HIJACKER
KEYLOGGER
HACKER
SCAM
SOCIAL ENGINEERING
