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Since when the Internet has been adopted and has evolved, a wide range of cyber attacks have been found to occur, ranging from viruses and worms to malwares and botnets. But in recent years, a new kind of threat has emerged called Advanced Persistent Threat. It is a threat which is most difficult to detect and once it occurs, it stays or persists there for a long period of time.  This threat is designed in such a way that it can easily evade the conventional detection mechanisms.The attackers particularly target the employees or people having the high-level access to the most crucial data or the resources of the organization.

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