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How does weak security on your browser represent the weakest link on the internet? i mean, in a network rather.
00:11
Well, a couple things.
00:13
First things first, there are other ways to infiltrate a network.
00:17
You could go for like the server, the mainframe, even at the point of origin, like a wi -fi network.
00:23
However, the easiest, quickest way to break a security system is to get the information from the user themselves.
00:32
So with that in mind, the browser ends up representing the weakest link.
00:38
Now, why is this? well, first things first, you can get a malicious email.
00:43
As soon as you open that email and click on the wrong link, your computer is going to have a virus.
00:48
And that virus may do, you may not even be notified that you have a virus.
00:53
In fact, a lot of them were capture your keystrokes, which means what you type.
00:58
And as soon as they think you have a password, all of them are.
01:01
A sudden they now have access to your bank account they have access to multiple things that allows people to have their identity stolen other ways is you get fission attempts and this is not we're not going on a boat this is fishing with a ph um what this is is when someone pretends to be someone or might even pretend to be someone you know there is a common issue with a lot of school teachers where somehow uh people who kind of perpetrated this type of security attack, found the names of principals.
01:36
And what they would do is they would send an email to teachers from, like, principal jones at gmail .com...