What are APTs, and why are they dangerous?

An advanced persistent threat (APT) is a type of cyberattack carried out over an extended period and uses stealthy methods to evade detection. APTs are typically used to access sensitive data or systems and can be very difficult to detect and defend against. APTs are generally carried out by a highly skilled hacker, a state…

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