Cyber Security Software Questions & Answers

Phishing by text message is called Smishing (SMS phishing). Smishing involves sending fraudulent text messages to trick individuals into revealing personal information, downloading malware, or engaging in other harmful activities.

The vulnerability exploited by attacks that instantaneously manipulate exchange rates using flash loans and trigger mass liquidations is known as Price Oracle Manipulation.

In a flash loan attack, a cyber thief takes out a flash loan (a form of uncollateralized lending) from a lending protocol and uses it in conjunction with various types of gimmickry to manipulate the market in their favor. These attacks can occur in mere seconds and yet still involve four or more DeFi protocols

The Brain Virus is the first computer virus in India. According to reports, a boot sector virus was created by two computer scientists in an Asian country, which caused damage to all the floppy disks it infected.

To remove Samsung Knox security software from your phone, follow the steps given below:

• Go to Admin Panel
• Choose Application and Content
• Click ‘Prevent Application from being Uninstalled’
• Delete the application package name and upload the updated profile
• And then delete the app.

In context of online banking, the act of stealing passwords, credit card details, and login credentials Phishing happens when someone receives an email or text from a malicious source, and the person makes the mistake of clicking it.

The purpose of Phishing Attack is to steal the victim’s credentials with malware or steal personal information such as credit card numbers or login details. Most of these attacks are triggered via e-mails or text messages.

Some common types of Malwares are as follows:

• Trojans.
• Adware.
• Fireless Malware.
• Worms.
• Spyware.

If your computer has been infected with malware, follow these steps to at least save the data that has not been touched:

• First and foremost, disconnect your system from the internet.
• Enter safe mode, so that the hard drives become untouchable.
• Run an antivirus scanner.
• Deep clean your cookies and cache memory.
• If nothing works, plug out your hard drives and reinstall the operating system.

Most web browsers will show you a locked padlock icon on the left side of your browser’s address bar that indicates a website is secure. If there’s an exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle then that means the site, you are on is not secure. Do not agree to any of their policies or save cookies.

The password with a minimum of eight characters to 64 characters using uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and special characters would most likely take the longest for an attacker to guess or break.