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WHAT IS EMAIL BOMBARDMENT?

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An email bombing is an attack on your inbox that involves sending massive amounts of messages to it. Sometimes these messages are incomprehensible. But more often, they will be confirmation emails for newsletters and subscriptions. Thus, in the latter case, the attacker uses a script to search for forums and newsletters on the internet. Then they sign up for an account with your email address. Each will send you a confirmation email, asking you to confirm your address. Also, this process is repeated on as many unprotected sites as the script can find. The term Email Bombing or Email Bombing; it can also refer to flooding an email server with too many emails. In an attempt to overwhelm the server and disable it. But that's not the goal here; it would be a challenge to cut down on the modern email accounts used. Meanwhile, Google or Microsoft email servers, anyway. So instead of a denial of service (DOS) attack; against the email servers you are using. Also, the flood of messages...

DIGITAL PRIVACY WITH ANTIVIRUS

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DIGITAL PRIVACY WITH ANTIVIRUS What is digital privacy or internet privacy? In general terms, the definition of digital privacy is understood as the control that an internet user can exercise over their data, limiting the access of other people or institutions to their private information. Meaning and concept The meaning of digital privacy has evolved over time. The requirements regarding security and protection of private data have been increasing with the development of the internet and the digital age. Added to this are the new requirements introduced by the RGPD applicable throughout the European Union. The Internet privacy has always been a controversial topic. Many users are unaware of their rights over their data, or who is accessing their personal information. On the other hand, some companies need lawyers who can advise them on compliance with the regulations to manage their digital privacy.   The new General Regulation for Data Protection places special emph...

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