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Recognizing cybersecurity threats in the world today.

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Image source: malwarebytes.com Every year, the world sees new threats on the internet. Hackers and other cybercriminals find new and innovative ways to infiltrate networks and online accounts to cause mayhem, steal files and sensitive data, and plant viruses and malware. Over the years, the methods and techniques of these cybercriminals have become more potent and destructive that leading virtual private network (VPN) company VirtualShield deems it now more important than ever for people to take extra measures in securing their networks, including getting the services of a VPN. Nowadays, cybercrimes can come in many forms. For example, the cyberattack known as phishing is used by attackers to gain sensitive information and enter a security network, personal account, or the like. Cybercriminals go great lengths to set up a dummy website or account that pops up on the screens of unsuspecting clients, asking for details such as email addresses and passwords. One particula