#Cybersecurity - three ways malware can gain persistence

The purpose of the Demystify Cyber project, is to bring cybersecurity and cybercrime awarenss to all users of technology. Part of that includes explaining terms commonly used by cybersecurity practitioners, that may seem a little myserious to everybody else. Given that cybercrime can impact anyone cybersecurity should not be kept a mystery.

Let's look at malware persistence

When a criminal has taken all that effort to get some nasty piece of malware on your computer, they want it to stay there an...