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• 05:29, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Doxing (Created page with "== Doxing == '''Doxing''' (alternatively spelled as '''doxxing''') is the act of researching, gathering, and publishing personal or private information about an individual on the internet without their consent, often with malicious intent. === Overview === Doxing typically involves: # '''Research''': Conducting online searches and investigations to uncover personal information about the victim, including their full name, home address, phone number, email address, soc...")
• 05:28, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Geo-Stalking (Created page with "== Geo-Stalking == '''Geo-Stalking''' is a form of harassment or surveillance that utilizes location-based services or GPS technology to monitor and track an individual's physical whereabouts and movements, often without their knowledge or consent. === Overview === Geo-Stalking typically involves: # '''Location Tracking''': Monitoring an individual's real-time location using GPS-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or GPS trackers. # '''Digital Surveillance...")
• 05:27, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Cyberstalking (Created page with "== Cyberstalking == '''Cyberstalking''' is a form of harassment or intimidation that occurs online or through digital communication channels. It involves the persistent and unwanted pursuit or monitoring of an individual, often with malicious intent, using technology such as the internet, social media, email, or messaging apps. === Overview === Cyberstalking behaviors may include: # '''Persistent Communication''': Sending repeated, unsolicited messages, emails, or co...")
• 05:26, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Cyberbullying (Created page with "== Cyberbullying == '''Cyberbullying''' is a form of harassment, intimidation, or abuse that takes place online or through digital communication platforms. It involves the use of technology, such as social media, instant messaging, or email, to target individuals or groups with harmful or offensive behavior. === Overview === Cyberbullying can take various forms, including: # '''Harassment''': Sending threatening or abusive messages, comments, or emails to intimidate...")
• 05:11, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Discretionary Access Control (Created page with "== Discretionary Access Control == '''Discretionary Access Control''' ('''DAC''') is a type of access control mechanism used in computer systems to manage and enforce permissions for accessing resources. In DAC, resource owners have discretion over who they grant or deny access to their resources based on their own judgment or policies. === Overview === In Discretionary Access Control, access permissions are determined and managed by the owner of the resource. Owners...")
• 05:10, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Mandatory Access Control List (Created page with "== Mandatory Access Control List == '''Mandatory Access Control List''' ('''MAC''') are a type of access control mechanism used in computer systems to manage and enforce permissions for accessing resources. Unlike Discretionary Access Control (DAC), where resource owners have discretion over access permissions, MAC enforces access policies based on centrally defined rules or labels. === Overview === In Mandatory Access Control List, access permissions are centrally ma...")
• 05:08, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Discretionary Access Control List (Created page with "== Discretionary Access Control List == '''Discretionary Access Control List''' ('''DAC''') are a type of access control mechanism used in computer systems to manage and enforce permissions for accessing resources. DAC allows the owner of a resource to control who can access it and what actions they can perform on it. === Overview === In Discretionary Access Control List, access permissions are determined and managed by the owner of the resource. Owners have discretio...")
• 05:07, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Access control list (Created page with "== Access Control List == An '''Access Control List''' ('''ACL''') is a security mechanism used in computer systems and networks to manage and enforce permissions for accessing resources. It is a list of rules or entries that specifies which users, groups, or entities are granted or denied access to specific resources, such as files, folders, devices, or network services. === Overview === Access Control Lists provide granular control over resource access by defining w...")
• 05:04, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Access Control (Created page with "== Access Control == '''Access control''' is a security measure used to regulate and restrict access to resources, systems, or information based on predefined rules or policies. It is a fundamental component of cybersecurity and helps protect sensitive data, prevent unauthorized activities, and ensure compliance with security requirements. === Overview === Access control mechanisms are implemented to manage who can access what resources and under what conditions. Thes...")
• 05:02, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Bitcoin (Created page with "== Bitcoin == '''Bitcoin''' is a decentralized digital currency, often referred to as a cryptocurrency, that was invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. It was released as open-source software in 2009, and since then, it has become the first and most well-known cryptocurrency in the world. === Overview === Bitcoin operates on a peer-to-peer network without the need for a central authority or intermediary, such...")
• 05:00, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Cybersecurity (Created page with "== Cybersecurity == '''Cybersecurity''' refers to the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and attacks. It encompasses a range of technologies, processes, and practices designed to safeguard digital assets and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information in cyberspace. === Importance === Cybersecurity is essential in today's interconnected world, where organizations and individua...")
• 04:59, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Cybercrime (Created page with "== Cybercrime == '''Cybercrime''' refers to criminal activities carried out using computers, networks, or digital devices, often with the intent to cause harm, steal information, or generate profit illegally. It encompasses a wide range of illicit activities conducted in cyberspace, including hacking, fraud, identity theft, malware distribution, and online harassment. === Types of Cybercrime === Cybercrime can take various forms, including: # '''Hacking''': Unauthori...")
• 04:54, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Malware (Created page with "== Malware == '''Malware''' is a broad term used to describe malicious software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system, network, or device without the user's consent. It encompasses a wide range of harmful programs created by cybercriminals with various objectives, including stealing sensitive information, compromising system integrity, or disrupting normal operations. === Types of Malware === Malware can take many forms, including: # '''Viruses''': Self-...")
• 04:53, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Ransomware (Created page with "== Ransomware == '''Ransomware''' is a type of malware that encrypts files or locks users out of their devices, typically with the intention of extorting money from the victim in exchange for restoring access. It is a form of cyber extortion that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, posing a significant threat to individuals, businesses, and organizations worldwide. === Operation === Ransomware attacks typically follow these steps: # '''Infectio...")
• 04:51, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page Phishing (Created page with "== Phishing == '''Phishing''' is a form of cybercrime in which attackers attempt to deceive individuals into disclosing sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal information, by impersonating a trustworthy entity. Phishing attacks commonly take the form of deceptive emails, instant messages, or websites that appear to be from legitimate sources, such as banks, social media platforms, or government agencies. === Oper...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 04:21, 5 May 2024 Ccocrick talk contribs created page BitPaymer Ransomware (Initial Submit) Tag: Visual edit