When we talk about cybersecurity threats, it helps to understand who is behind the attacks. Not all attackers are the same – they have different motivations, different skill levels, and different resources.

Script Kiddies – The beginners. They use pre-built tools and exploits they found online without really understanding how they work. Low skill level, but they can still cause damage because the tools they’re using were built by experts.

Hacktivists

Part of the free Intro to Cyber course by Cover6 Solutions.