Destruction of Service, DeOS Service Interruption
Attackers can use IoT botnets (botnets that include devices from the Internet of Things sphere) as a platform for large-scale, catastrophic attacks that can destroy the Internet itself.
Main article: Distributed Denial-of-Service, DDoS
In the report information security for the first half of 2017, the company's experts Cisco point to the spread of a new type of threat - destruction of service (DeOS) attacks that can destroy backups and safety net systems that organizations need to recover systems and data after an attack. With the advent Internet of Things of (Internet of Things,) IoT , more and more operations in key industries are being transferred to online mode, which expands the attack horizon, increases their scale and exacerbates the consequences, the researchers note.
See also
- Information Security - Encryption Tools
- Cyber attacks
- Cybercrime and cyber conflicts: Russia
- Cyber wars
- Phishing
- Trojan
- APT - Targeted or Targeted Attacks
- DDoS and DeOS
- How to protect yourself from a DDoS attack. TADetali
- Botnet
- Backdoor
- Worms
- Classic file viruses
- Ransomware ransomware viruses (ransomware)
- WannaCry (ransomware virus)
- Petya/ExPetr/GoldenEye (ransomware virus)
- Malware (malware)
- Rootkit
- Frod
- Flood
- Mobile Network Security Threats
- Information security in banks