Determine the type of attack Flashcards
What is a password attack?
A password attack is an attempt to access password-secured devices, systems, networks, or data.
What are forms of password attacks>
Brute force, Rainbow table
What domain do password attacks fall under?
The communication and network security domain
what is a social engineering attack?
Social engineering is a manipulation technique that exploits human error to gain private information, access, or valuables.
What are some forms of social engineering attacks?
Phishing, Smishing, Vishing, Spear phishing, Whaling, Social media phishing, Business Email Compromise (BEC), Watering hole attack, USB (Universal Serial Bus) baiting, Physical social engineering
What domain does a social engineering attack fall under?
The security and risk management domain
What is a physical attack?
A physical attack is a security incident that affects not only digital but also physical environments where the incident is deployed.
What are forms of a physical attack?
Malicious USB cable, Malicious flash drive, Card cloning and skimming
What domain does a physical attack fall under?
The asset security domain
What is an Adversarial artificial intelligence attack?
Adversarial artificial intelligence is a technique that manipulates
artificial intelligence and machine learning
technology to conduct attacks more efficiently.
What domain does an adversarial artificial intelligence fall under?
both the communication and network security and the identity and access management domains
What is a supply-attack chain?
A supply-chain attack targets systems, applications, hardware, and/or software to locate a vulnerability where malware can be deployed. Because every item sold undergoes a process that involves third parties, this means that the security breach can occur at any point in the supply chain.
what domain does a supply-chain attack fall under
they can fall under several, including but not limited to the security and risk management, security architecture and engineering, and security operations domains
What is a cryptographic attack?
A cryptographic attack affects secure forms of communication between a sender and intended recipient.
what are some forms of a cryptographic attack?
Birthday, collision, downgrade
