Attacks Flashcards

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Cross Site scripting

A

XSS attack, can create pop up window that steals user login Info to compromise other accounts.

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SQL Injection

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placement of malicious code

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3
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Rootkit

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set of software tools that enable an unauthorized user to control a computer system.

enable access to a computer or an area of its software that is not otherwise allowed (for example, to an unauthorized user) and often masks its existence or the existence of other software

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4
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cross site request forgery

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attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on web applications

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