Assignment: Protecting Microsoft Windows Against Malware
To complete this assignment, you must read chapter 5 of the book titled protecting Microsoft Windows Against Malware. Malware has become a powerful tool for hackers which they use in various ways to infiltrate the organizational IT infrastructure.
1. Amongst various types of malware, name three types of malware and how it can be used to infect an organizational system. Also, describe the method and what measures could be taken to prevent such attack.
2. Describe how buffer overflow and SQL injection can be used by hackers to disable a system.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.