What exactly is a cyber-attack? And it has forms.

A cyber-attack is an intentional attempt by external or internal threats or attackers to exploit and compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of a target organization's or individual's information systems (s). Cyber-attackers employ illegal tactics, tools, and approaches in order to create damage and disruptions or obtain unauthorized access to computers, devices, networks, applications, and databases.

Cyber-attacks come in many forms, and the following list highlights some of the most common ones used by thieves and attackers to exploit software:

Malware
Ransomware
Injection attacks (e.g., cross-site scripting, SQL injection, command injection)
Session management and Man-in-the-Middle attacks
Phishing
Denial of service
Privilege escalations
Unpatched/Vulnerable software
Remote code execution
Brute force

The Cyber Security Course program assists you in laying a solid foundation on your path to becoming a great Network Security Engineer.