Tag: information security

  • Cyber Attacks: Dumpster Diving

    Dumpster Diving, a low-tech yet effective cyberattack method, involves retrieving sensitive information discarded carelessly in trash bins or dumpsters. Attackers exploit improperly disposed of materials, such as documents, hardware, or storage devices, to gain unauthorized access to confidential data or systems. This seemingly innocuous practice can lead to severe breaches, highlighting the importance of secure…

  • Cyber Attacks : Zero Days

    A Zero-Day Attack is one of the most sophisticated and dangerous forms of cyber exploitation. It occurs when hackers exploit a previously unknown vulnerability in software, hardware, or firmware before the vendor or developers can release a patch. The term “zero-day” refers to the lack of lead time available for developers to address the flaw,…