Describe cyber attacks that could affect a computer system or network : Network Attack Vectors

Describe cyber attacks that could affect a computer system or network : Network Attack Vectors

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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This video tutorial explores the various vectors and methods used in network attacks. It covers how hackers detect vulnerabilities, the potential damage they can cause, and the three main vectors of network attacks: unprotected ports, outdated software, and human error. The video also discusses why networks are frequent targets and concludes with a preview of the next tutorial on hidden scanning ports using the North Map scanner.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role does human awareness play in network security?

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Why is a network often chosen as a target for attacks?

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