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Accord\u00ading to the French government\u2019s web\u00adsite<\/a>, a cyber\u00adat\u00adtack<\/strong> is defined as \u201can infringe\u00adment to the IT sys\u00adtems done with mali\u00adcious intent. It aims dif\u00adfer\u00adent com\u00adput\u00ading devices: com\u00adput\u00aders or servers, iso\u00adlat\u00aded or in net\u00adworks, con\u00adnect\u00aded or not to the Inter\u00adnet, periph\u00ader\u00adal equip\u00adment like print\u00aders, or com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adcat\u00ading devices like mobile phones, smart\u00adphones or tablets. There are 4 types of cyber risks with var\u00adi\u00adous con\u00adse\u00adquences, direct\u00adly or indi\u00adrect\u00adly affect\u00ading indi\u00advid\u00adu\u00adals, admin\u00adis\u00adtra\u00adtions and com\u00adpa\u00adnies: cyber\u00adcrime, image dam\u00adage, espi\u00adonage, sab\u00ado\u00adtage<\/em>. \u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The evo\u00adlu\u00adtion of tech\u00adniques and the arrival of\nnew tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies make cyber\u00adat\u00adtacks more and more com\u00adplex and offer new\noppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties to attack\u00aders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are var\u00adi\u00adous types of cyber\u00adat\u00adtack<\/em><\/strong> like attacks aim\u00ading the DNS<\/a> (DDoS<\/a>, DNS cache poi\u00adson\u00ading<\/a>, DNS spoof\u00ading, Man in the Mid\u00addle) or attacks direct\u00adly aim\u00ading users and hav\u00ading for pur\u00adpose to obtain con\u00adfi\u00adden\u00adtial infor\u00adma\u00adtion to steal an iden\u00adti\u00adty (phish\u00ading<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The con\u00adstant rise of the occur\u00adrence, force and\nsophis\u00adti\u00adca\u00adtion of the attacks, always reminds us that the fight against\ncyber\u00adcrime is now essen\u00adtial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nameshield pro\u00adpos\u00ades effi\u00adcient solu\u00adtions to reduce cyber\u00adat\u00adtacks<\/em><\/strong> risks (cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adri\u00adty<\/a>) and to ben\u00ade\u00adfit from an opti\u00admal pro\u00adtec\u00adtion for brands and domain names (brand pro\u00adtec\u00adtion<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find recent cas\u00ades of cyber\u00adat\u00adtack<\/strong> on the blog<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source of the cyberattack\u2019s def\u00adi\u00adn\u00adi\u00adtion: Gouvernement.fr<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Accord\u00ading to the French government\u2019s web\u00adsite, a cyber\u00adat\u00adtack is defined as \u201can infringe\u00adment to the IT sys\u00adtems done with mali\u00adcious intent. It aims dif\u00adfer\u00adent com\u00adput\u00ading devices: com\u00adput\u00aders or servers, iso\u00adlat\u00aded or in net\u00adworks, con\u00adnect\u00aded or not to the Inter\u00adnet, periph\u00ader\u00adal equip\u00adment like print\u00aders, or com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adcat\u00ading devices like mobile phones, smart\u00adphones or tablets. 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