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Other infection vectors
Article detailing less common malware infection vectors.
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Other infection vectors
Other vectors for infecting a computer with malware can include:
• Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack
• Malvertising/Scareware
• Downloading from unverifiable sources
• File sharing (Peer to Peer etc)
• External media
• Shares
• Software vulnerabilities
• Hardware vulnerabilities
• Hacking
Note the above list may not be exhaustive!
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