Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: DoS and DDos Scope of article With this article we are starting a new series to cover important cyber attacks which weaken the IT security infrastructure in organizations. With a rapid spread of internet technologies and…

Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: DNS Invasion Scope of article We always read in the news about some website defaced and its pages changed to reflect some malicious content. It makes us wonder how exactly hackers can do it, and how…

Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: Device Evasions Scope of article This is the last installment of the year long series of cyber attacks articles. As we know, the network infrastructures are protected by using security devices such as routers and firewalls.…

Cyber Attacks Explained: Database Hacking Scope of article In this article we are going to delve into database security attacks. Database is the heart of any website or application and hacking into it can cause serious losses. First we will…

Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: Cryptographic Attacks Scope of article Cryptographic solutions are used to encrypt data transmission over wireless or wired protocols. Unfortunately these techniques are proved to be vulnerable to the cyber attacks, and data can be stolen or…

Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: Botnet Army Scope of article This month we are going to learn about yet another dangerous type of attack which is prevailing even in the modern computer systems. The attacks covered so far in the previous…

Title: Cyber Attacks Explained: Authentication Attacks Scope of article In the previous article, we dealt with man in the middle attack whereby a hacker can steal information by intercepting network traffic. This month we are going to learn about authentication…