Possible digital device security threats
- Malware: Malicious software designed to harm or infiltrate devices, such as viruses, worms, and trojans.
- Phishing: Fraudsters attempting to trick users into sharing sensitive information for misuse or malware attacks
- Unauthorized Access: Intrusion into devices or accounts without permission, leading to privacy breaches and data loss.
- Identity Theft: Theft of personal information to impersonate individuals or commit fraudulent activities.
- Cyberbullying: Harassment, threats, or intimidation through digital channels, often targeting children and young adolescents.
- Damages due to mishandling: Mishandling or inappropriate handling of digital devices can lead to physical damage due to water/food spillage, overheating, electrical issues, dust accumulation, damaged connectors etc.,