eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jump ahead: Adware. Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. Most users are familiar with adware in the form of unclosable browser pop-ups.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

SecureList

MAY 26, 2021

40% users of Kaspersky solutions in the EU encountered at least one phishing attack. 86,584,675 phishing attempts were blocked by Kaspersky solutions in the EU. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. The share of malware type in the total number of malicious programs downloaded to IoT devices following a successful attack.

Phishing 138

Phishing Malware Ransomware Adware 138

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks. For example, hackers can use packet sniffers or a phishing link using a man-in-the-middle attack. DNS security (IP address redirection, etc.), or network traffic.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98