Virus, A piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data., Phishing, A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising oneself as a trustworthy website, Brute Force Attack, Cracking passwords through trial and error, Spyware, Secretly monitors user actions, and sends info to the hacker, Passive Attack, When a hacker monitors and intercepts any sensitive data they find, Active attack, When the hacker attacks a network by using Malware, Denial of Service attack, Flooding the network with useless traffic, making the network slow or unacessible, Ransomware, User receives a message that demands money to decrypt their data

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