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CYBER ATTACKS IN THE MODERN WORLD: WHY AND HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF

Journal: International Scientific Journal "Internauka" (Vol.1, No. 154)

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Page : 40-45

Keywords : cyber security; cyber attack; cyber threat; cyber crime; hacking;

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Abstract

This study examines the cyber security threats that have become a necessity in the digital age. In the context of the growing number of cybercrimes, the author reveals the motivations behind the attacks, including economic gain, political influence and privacy violations. The article thoroughly analyzes the various methods and techniques used by attackers, including phishing, malware attacks, and data exfiltration. In particular, a summary of the most common threats and their possible consequences is provided. Special attention is also paid to security measures and strategies to protect against cyber attacks. The authors consider the issues of incident detection, implementation of two-factor authentication systems, data encryption and regular software updates. Attention is drawn to the importance of cyber hygiene and user education as an effective measure against attacks. The article concludes with recommendations for an integrated approach to cyber security, emphasizing the importance of constant monitoring and adaptation of security measures to constantly changing threats. The overall goal is to raise awareness of cyber security and provide concrete advice to effectively defend against cyber attacks in today's world.

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