Chapter 6: Comparing Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Common Attacks Flashcards

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Fileless Virus

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Malware that runs in memory. Java, Adobe Flash, and PowerShell

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Spear Phishing

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Targets specific groups of user or single user

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Whaling

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Targets high-level executives

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4
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Vishing

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Phone system typically VoIP

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5
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Smishing

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SMS instead of email

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