Attack Classifications Flashcards
1
Q
5 Attack Types
A
- Passive
- Active
- Close-in
- Insider
- Distribution
2
Q
Define Passive Attacks
A
Gleaning of available information without attempting any sort of manipulation.
3
Q
Define Active Attacks
A
Manipulating or compromising of system.
4
Q
Define Close-in Attacks
A
Moving to a place of proximity (typically physical) for gleaning of information
5
Q
Define Insider Attacks
A
A trusted agent abuses that organizational trust
6
Q
Define Pod Slurping
A
Exfiltration of data via PED (such as iPod)
7
Q
Define Distribution Attacks
A
Embedding attacks into the supply chain for a vendor product
