Malware is a software designed to stop computer systems. You can also collect sensitive information from the user's computer. The impact that malware attacks have on a company is that company details might be compromised and limit employee / customer access to your account.
Malware can come from e-mails, files or USB memories, where once opened or inserted, malware spreads to the computer system and starts modifying the system without users knowing it. The consequence that a user and a company have is that they may lose data, compromise data, lose customer / user trust, and affect their reputation, since users will experience what a malware attack can do.
Malware attacks hit customers, as malware attacks can compromise customer details. Malware attacks can also restrict access or allow client / user access to your account; This will affect the user if he is at work and is trying to access his job. For example, business information plans could be filtered and customer details.
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Internal data threats for a company are deleted data, leaked data, data corruption, theft, human error, terrorism, Rouge employees, and e-mail threats. These threats may occur if the user inserts into the system a USB memory device that may have stored malware, malware spread throughout the system, or employees who do not think they are treated …show more content…
DOS occurs when the server receives too many requests at the same time, the server cannot handle it, so it is locked. Data theft occurs when a group of people is proposed as an e-commerce site to steal information from customers. Redirect occurs when the e-commerce website is redirected to another Web site that could store viruses. The virus on the Web site may spread on the user's computer and hurt the computer. These threats may occur in competing ecommerce sites or in a group of people who like to cause