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Congratulations to the Winners Who Escaped the Dreaded Haunted House of IT

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It prevents hackers from gaining easy access to your systems through the use of weak or stolen login credentials. Malware – short for malicious software, is a term used to represent computer viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, adware, spyware, etc. It scans the network searching for internal threats that occur behind the firewall.

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Zero-Day: Vulnerabilities, Exploits, Attacks and How to Manage Them

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Those tools also take an inventory of all IT assets, such as servers, desktops, virtual machines, operating systems, applications and active ports, on each machine to scan them for security flaws. The infection can take the form of a virus, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or other malware like ransomware.