spyware and adware
Spyware is malicious software that collects sensitive and personal information from a user's computer and sends it to data collection firms, or malicious actors for a profit without their consent. The attackers use spyware to steal, track and sell the user's data, such as bank account details, credit card or steal user credentials to impersonate their identity. Spyware is one of the most used cyberattack methods, it can be difficult for businesses and users to identify and can deal serious damage to networks. Spyware also leaves businesses vulnerable to data breaches and data misuse, it often affects network and device performance. The attackers use multiple types of spyware to infects the devices of the user, certain types only monitor and send data to a third party, but more dangerous and advanced spyware will also make modifications to the system of the user, and this results in the user being exposed to more threats. If you want to know more about this, click on the image
