Summary  
This chapter defines various categories of malicious attacks and vulnerabilities in computer systems—covering software-based threats like malware and ransomware, human-targeted techniques such as phishing and social engineering, and technical exploits including DDoS and SQL injection.

General domain of usage  
Cybersecurity

Watch this video for a clear overview of the most common cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, phishing, DDoS attacks, SQL injection, and social engineering. You will see real-world examples and learn how these threats impact individuals and organizations, helping you recognize and understand the risks they pose.

Before delving into cyber security techniques, it's essential to understand the threats we aim to counteract. Below is a list of the most prevalent cyber threats:

Explore the foundational concepts of cybersecurity and understand its role in protecting modern digital systems. Learn what cybersecurity is, examine different types of cyber threats, understand the basics of risk management, and discover why security is essential in today’s digital landscape.

Common Cyber Threats

Common Cyber Threats