Virus, A malicious program that attaches itself to files or software and spreads when the file is opened or shared, often damaging or corrupting data., Worm, A type of malware that automatically replicates itself across networks without needing user action, often slowing systems or causing network disruption., Trojan Horse, Malicious software disguised as legitimate software that tricks users into installing it, allowing attackers to gain unauthorised access to system, Ransomware, Malware that encrypts files or locks systems and demands payment (a ransom) in exchange for restoring access., Spyware, Software that secretly monitors user activity and collects personal data such as passwords, browsing habits or financial information., Phishing, A social engineering attack where criminals send fake messages or create fake websites to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information., Brute Force Attack, A hacking method where attackers repeatedly guess passwords or encryption keys until they successfully gain access., Denial of Service (DoS) Attack, An attack that floods a network or website with excessive traffic to make services unavailable to legitimate users., Insider Threat, A security risk caused by employees or authorised users who intentionally or accidentally misuse their access to data or systems., Accidental Data Loss, The unintentional deletion, damage or exposure of data caused by human error, device failure or poor data handling practices.

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