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प्रश्न
List and briefly explain different modes of malware distribution.
उत्तर
Different modes of malware distribution are:
- Phishing Emails: Phishing emails are the most popular way for hackers to distribute ransomware. Hackers use well-crafted phishing emails to persuade victims to open an attachment or click on a connection that leads to a malicious file.
- Remote Desktop Protocol is an increasingly common method for attackers to infect their victims (RDP).
- Downloads from a hacked website on the fly: Drive-through updates are another method by which attackers distribute ransomware.
- USB and Removable Media: A USB gadget is another way for ransomware to infiltrate an environment.
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